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Rigil KentaurusvsSirius

Rigil Kentaurus has a higher Apparent Magnitude (0 vs -1 mag), while Rigil Kentaurus has a higher Color Index (B-V) (1 vs 0), while Sirius has a higher Luminosity (23 vs 2 × Sun).

Brightness

0
Apparent Magnitude
-1
4
Absolute Magnitude
1
2
Luminosity
23

Physical Properties

4
Distance
9
5,568
Surface Temperature
10,014
1
Color Index (B-V)
0

Position

15
Right Ascension
7
-61
Declination
-17

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