Star
b Cen A
B-type star
Overview
b Cen A is a host star of spectral class B with 1 known exoplanet. It is located approximately 320 light-years from Earth.
Key Measurements
Planets
1
012+
Spectral Class
B
Distance
98.1
pc
Nearby10,000 pc
V Magnitude
4.01
Spectral Type
B2.5 V
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
5.50 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Unknown
Age
0.0 Gyr
Known Planets
1
Stars in System
2
Planets (NASA)
1
Distance
98.1 pc (~320 ly)
V Magnitude
4.01
K Magnitude
4.49
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
220.4898°, -37.7936°
Planets in this System(1 known)
Data Sources
Source ID: b Cen A