Mimosa

Crux · Cru · β Cru · HR 4853 · HIP 62434 · magnitude 1.25

Applied in recent times, and of unknown astronomical significance. It is from the Latin word mimus, "an actor", and is otherwise known as the genus name for certain tropical plants.

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Astronomy

Official IAU information

Designation

HR 4853

HIP

62434

Bayer ID

β Cru

Visual magnitude

1.25

Right ascension (J2000)

191.93°

Declination (J2000)

-59.6888°

IAU adoption

2016/07/20

Name origin

Applied in recent times, and of unknown astronomical significance. It is from the Latin word mimus, "an actor", and is otherwise known as the genus name for certain tropical plants.

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