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Centaurus · α Cen · HR 5460

HIP71681
Visual magnitude1.35
Right ascension (J2000)219.896°
Declination (J2000)-60.8375°
WDS J14396-6050
IAU adoption2018/08/10

Name origin

Applied in recent times from some ind-A name al-zulman, "the Ostriches." Stars in today's Centaurus were variously identified with one or more ostriches by the ind-Arabs, but what star or stars were originally designated is unknown.

Alternative names

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