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{{Starbox begin | |||
| name = Alpha Centauri AB{{efn|Proxima Centauri is gravitationally bound to the {{nobr|α Centauri}} system, but for practical and historical reasons it is described in detail in [[Proxima Centauri|its own article]].}} | |||
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{{Starbox image | |||
| image = [[File:The sky around Alpha Centauri and Proxima Centauri (eso1629i).jpg|300px|alt=One bright star against a dense background of fainter stars, with one of the fainter stars circled and annotated.]] | |||
| caption = {{longitem|Alpha Centauri AB (left) forms a triple star system with [[Proxima Centauri]] (below, south of, {{nobr|α Centauri AB}}). <br/>(See [[:File:The sky around Alpha Centauri and Proxima Centauri (annotated) (eso1629f).jpg|labelled version]])|style=font-size: 1em; padding: 4px 0;}} | |||
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{{Starbox observe 2s | |||
| epoch = [[J2000.0]] | |||
| constell = [[Centaurus]] | |||
| component1 = {{nobr|α Centauri A}} (Rigil Kentaurus) | |||
| ra1 = {{RA|14|39|36.49400}}<ref name=hipparcos>{{cite journal |last1=Van Leeuwen |first1=F. |year=2007 |title=Validation of the new Hipparcos reduction |journal=Astronomy and Astrophysics |volume=474 |issue=2 |pages=653–664 |doi=10.1051/0004-6361:20078357 |arxiv=0708.1752 |bibcode=2007A&A...474..653V |s2cid=18759600}}</ref> | |||
| dec1 = {{DEC|−60|50|02.3737}}<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| appmag_v1 = +0.01<ref name=ducati>{{cite report |last1=Ducati |first1=J. R. |year=2002 |title=Catalogue of Stellar Photometry in Johnson's 11 color system |series=CDS/ADC Collection of Electronic Catalogues |volume=2237 |department = VizieR Online Data Catalog |bibcode=2002yCat.2237....0D }}</ref> | |||
| component2 = {{nobr|α Centauri B}} (Toliman) | |||
| ra2 = {{RA|14|39|35.06311}}<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| dec2 = {{DEC|−60|50|15.0992}}<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| appmag_v2 = +1.33<ref name=ducati/> | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox character | |||
| engvar = en-UK | |||
| component = A | |||
| class = G2V<ref name=torres2006>{{cite journal |last1=Torres |first1=C.A.O. |last2=Quast|first2=G.R. |last3=da Silva |first3=L. |last4=de la Reza |first4=R. |last5=Melo |first5=C.H.F. |last6=Sterzik |first6=M. |year=2006 |title=Search for associations containing young stars (SACY) |journal=[[Astronomy and Astrophysics]] |volume=460 |issue=3 |pages=695–708 |issn=0004-6361 |doi=10.1051/0004-6361:20065602 |arxiv=astro-ph/0609258 |bibcode=2006A&A...460..695T |s2cid=16080025}}</ref> | |||
| b-v = +0.71<ref name=ducati/> | |||
| u-b = | |||
| component2 = B | |||
| class2 = K1V<ref name=torres2006/> | |||
| b-v2 = +0.88<ref name=ducati/> | |||
| u-b2 = | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox astrometry | |||
| component1 = A | |||
| radial_v = {{val|−21.4|0.76}}<ref name=valenti2005>{{cite journal |last1=Valenti |first1=Jeff A. |last2=Fischer |first2=Debra A. |year=2005 |title=Spectroscopic properties of cool stars (SPOCS) I. 1040 F, G, and K dwarfs from Keck, Lick, and AAT planet search programs |journal=The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series |volume=159 |issue=1 |pages=141–166 |issn=0067-0049 |doi=10.1086/430500 |doi-access=free |bibcode=2005ApJS..159..141V }}</ref> | |||
| prop_mo_ra = −3679.25<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| prop_mo_dec = +473.67<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| parallax = 750.81 | |||
| p_error = 0.38 | |||
| parallax_footnote = <ref name=Akeson2021>{{cite journal |last1=Akeson |first1=Rachel |last2=Beichman |first2=Charles |last3=Kervella |first3=Pierre |last4=Fomalont |first4=Edward |last5=Benedict |first5=G. Fritz |date=20 April 2021 |title=Precision millimeter astrometry of the {{nobr|α Centauri AB}} system |journal= [[The Astronomical Journal]] |volume=162 |issue=1 |page=14 |s2cid=233307418 |doi-access=free |doi=10.3847/1538-3881/abfaff |bibcode=2021AJ....162...14A |arxiv=2104.10086 }}</ref> | |||
| absmag_v = 4.38<ref name=Wiegert/> | |||
| component2 = B | |||
| radial_v2 = {{val|−18.6|1.64}}<ref name=valenti2005/> | |||
| prop_mo_ra2 = −3614.39<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| prop_mo_dec2 = +802.98<ref name=hipparcos/> | |||
| parallax2 = 750.81 | |||
| p_error2 = 0.38 | |||
| parallax_footnote2 = <ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| absmag_v2 = 5.71<ref name=Wiegert/> | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox orbit | |||
| primary = A | |||
| name = B | |||
| period = {{val|79.762|0.019}} | |||
| axis = {{val|17.493|0.0096}} | |||
| axis_unitless = 23.299 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]{{efn|Semi-major axis in AU {{=}} {{sfrac|semimajor axis in seconds| parallax}} {{=}} {{sfrac|17.493″|0.75081}} {{=}} 23.299 AU; as the eccentricity is 0.52, the distance fluctuates between 48% and 152% of that, roughly from 11 AU to 35 AU.}} | |||
| eccentricity = {{val|0.51947|0.00015}} | |||
| inclination = {{val|79.243|0.0089}} | |||
| node = {{val|205.073|0.025}} | |||
| periastron = {{val|1875.66|0.012}} | |||
| periarg = {{val|231.519|0.027}} | |||
| reference = <ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox detail | |||
| component1 = {{nobr|α Centauri A}} | |||
| mass = {{Val|1.0788|0.0029}}<ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| radius = {{Val|1.2175|0.0055}}<ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| gravity = 4.30<ref name=aaa449>{{cite journal |last1=Gilli |first1=G. |last2=Israelian |first2=G. |last3=Ecuvillon |first3=A. |last4=Santos |first4=N.C. |last5=Mayor |first5=M. |year=2006 |title=Abundances of refractory elements in the atmospheres of stars with extrasolar planets |journal=[[Astronomy and Astrophysics]] |volume=449 |issue=2 |pages=723–736 |id=libcode 2005astro.ph.12219G |doi=10.1051/0004-6361:20053850 |arxiv=astro-ph/0512219 |bibcode=2006A&A...449..723G |s2cid=13039037}}</ref> | |||
| luminosity = {{Val|1.5059|0.0019}}<ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| temperature = {{val|5804|13|fmt=commas}}<ref name="soubiran">{{Cite journal |last1=Soubiran |first1=C. |last2=Creevey |first2=O. L. |last3=Lagarde |first3=N. |last4=Brouillet |first4=N. |last5=Jofré |first5=P. |last6=Casamiquela |first6=L. |last7=Heiter |first7=U. |last8=Aguilera-Gómez |first8=C. |last9=Vitali |first9=S. |last10=Worley |first10=C. |last11=de Brito Silva |first11=D. |date=2024-02-01 |title=Gaia FGK benchmark stars: Fundamental Teff and log g of the third version |bibcode=2024A&A...682A.145S |journal=Astronomy and Astrophysics |volume=682 |pages=A145 |doi=10.1051/0004-6361/202347136 |arxiv=2310.11302 |issn=0004-6361}} [https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/VizieR?-source=J/A%2BA/682/A145&Plx=%3E500 Alpha Centauri's database entry] at [[VizieR]].</ref> | |||
| metal_fe = {{val|0.20|0.01}}<ref name=soubiran/> | |||
| rotational_velocity = {{val|2.7|0.7}}<ref name=aaa470>{{cite journal |last1=Bazot |first1=M. |display-authors=etal |year=2007 |title=Asteroseismology of {{nobr|α Centauri A.}} Evidence of rotational splitting |journal=[[Astronomy and Astrophysics]] |volume=470 |issue=1 |pages=295–302 |doi=10.1051/0004-6361:20065694 |bibcode=2007A&A...470..295B |arxiv=0706.1682 |s2cid=118785894 }}</ref> | |||
| rotation = {{val|28.3|0.5|ul=days}}<ref name=Huber2020>{{cite journal |last1=Huber |first1=Daniel |last2=Zwintz |first2=Konstanze |collaboration=the BRITE team |date=July 2020 |title=Solar-like oscillations: Lessons learned & first results from TESS |journal=Stars and Their Variability Observed from Space |page=457 |bibcode=2020svos.conf..457H |arxiv=2007.02170 }}</ref> | |||
| age_gyr = {{val|5.26|0.95}}<ref name=joyce/> | |||
| component2 = {{nobr|α Centauri B}} | |||
| mass2 = {{Val|0.9092|0.0025}}<ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| radius2 = {{Val|0.8591|0.0036}}<ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| gravity2 = 4.37<ref name=aaa449/> | |||
| luminosity2 = {{Val|0.4981|0.0007}}<ref name=Akeson2021/> | |||
| temperature2 = {{val|5207|12|fmt=commas}}<ref name=soubiran/> | |||
| metal_fe2 = {{val|0.24|0.01}}<ref name=soubiran/> | |||
| rotational_velocity2 = {{val|1.1|0.8}}<ref name=raassen2003>{{cite journal |last1=Raassen |first1=A.J.J. |last2=Ness |first2=J.-U. |last3=Mewe |first3=R. |last4=van der Meer |first4=R.L.J. |last5=Burwitz |first5=V. |last6=Kaastran |first6=J.S. |year=2003 |title=Chandra-LETGS X-ray observation of {{nobr|α Centauri:}} A nearby (G2V + K1V) binary system |journal=[[Astronomy & Astrophysics]] |volume=400 |issue=2 |pages=671–678 |bibcode=2003A&A...400..671R |doi=10.1051/0004-6361:20021899 |doi-access=free}}</ref> | |||
| rotation2 = {{val|36.7|0.3|ul=days}}<!-- <ref name=dewarf2010>{{cite journal |last1=De Warf |first1=L. |last2=Datin |first2=K. |last3=Guinan |first3=E. |title=X-ray, FUV, and UV observations of {{nobr|α Centauri B:}} Determination of long-term magnetic activity cycle and rotation period |journal=[[The Astrophysical Journal]] |volume=722 |issue=1 |year=2010 |pages=343–357 |doi=10.1088/0004-637X/722/1/343 |arxiv=1009.1652 |bibcode=2010ApJ...722..343D |s2cid=118635144 }}</ref> --><ref name=Dumusque2014>{{cite journal |last1=Dumusque |first1=Xavier |date=December 2014 |title=Deriving Stellar Inclination of Slow Rotators Using Stellar Activity |journal=[[The Astrophysical Journal]] |volume=796 |issue=2 |page=133 |doi=10.1088/0004-637X/796/2/133 |arxiv=1409.3593 |bibcode=2014ApJ...796..133D|s2cid=119184190 }}</ref> | |||
| age_gyr2 = {{val|5.26|0.95}}<ref name=joyce>{{cite journal |last1=Joyce |first1=M. |last2=Chaboyer |first2=B. |year=2018 |title=Classically and asteroseismically constrained 1D stellar evolution models of {{nobr|α Centauri A}} and B using empirical mixing length calibrations |journal=[[The Astrophysical Journal]] |volume=864 |issue=1 |page=99 |arxiv=1806.07567 |bibcode=2018ApJ...864...99J |doi=10.3847/1538-4357/aad464 |doi-access=free |s2cid=119482849 }}</ref> | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox catalog | |||
| names = {{odlist | B=α Cen | CCDM=J14396-6050 | CD=-60°5293 | CPD=-60°5483 | FK5=538 | GC=19728 | GJ=559 | SAO=252838}} | |||
| component1 = α Cen A | |||
| names1 = {{odlist | name=Rigil Kentaurus, Rigil Kent | B=α<sup>1</sup> Cen | HD=128620 | HIP=71683 | HR=5459 | LHS=50 | PLX=3309}} | |||
| component2 = α Cen B | |||
| names2 = {{odlist | name=Toliman | B=α<sup>2</sup> Cen | HD=128621 | HIP=71681 | HR=5460 | LHS=51}} | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox reference | |||
| Simbad = alpha+centauri|sn = AB | |||
| Simbad2 = TYC+9007-5849-1|sn2 = A | |||
| Simbad3 = TYC+9007-5848-1|sn3 = B | |||
| NSTED = HR_5459 | |||
| ARICNS = 01151 | |||
}} | |||
{{Starbox end}} | |||
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| Constellation | |
| Pronunciation | kala sungsang |
|---|---|
| Right ascension | 208.6711622 to 228.8756784 |
| Declination | 13.72841686 to 40.39056857 |
| Area | 295.17 sq. deg. |
| Main stars | 46 |
| Bayer/Flamsteed stars | 21 |
| Stars brighter than 3.00m | 3 |
| Brightest star | Arcturus (-0.05m) |
| Bordering constellations | Boo |
| Other designations | |
|---|---|
| Template:Odlist | |
| α Cen A: Template:Odlist | |
| α Cen B: Template:Odlist | |
| Database references | |
| SIMBAD | AB |
| A | |
| B | |
| Exoplanet Archive | data |
| ARICNS | data |






