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Del Cen

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Del Cen has a visual magnitude of about 2.58: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for Del Cen: right ascension 12h 8m 22s, declination −50° 43′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).

Del Cen. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59196, HD 105435, Gaia DR3 HYG-HIP-59196. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 59196
Right ascension
12h 08m 22s
Declination
−50° 43′ 21″
Magnitude
2.58
Data: gaia-dr3