| Identification Data |
| Common Name | |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
| Star Name | kap Cen |
| Skymap Number | 14590026 |
| Henry Draper (HD) Number | 132200 |
| Harvard Revised (HR) Number | 5576 |
| SAO Number | 225344 |
| Durchmusterung (DM) Number | CD-41 9342 |
Washington Double Stars (WDS) Number
| 14592-4206
|
| Positional Data |
| Position and Proper Motion (PPM) Number | 320103 |
| Right Ascension (RA) J2000 | 14h 59m 9.684s |
| Declination (Dec) J2000 | -42° 6' 15.073" |
| Position Uncertainty | 0.0085s |
| Proper Motion in RA (J2000)/cos(Dec) | -0.00160 |
| Proper Motion in Dec (J2000) | -0.021367 |
| Radial Velocity | +008.0km s-1 |
| Trigonometric Parallax | +0.00605s |
| Trigonometric Parallax Uncertainty | 0.00073s |
| GCI Unit Vector in X (J2000) | -0.526538 |
| GCI Unit Vector in Y (J2000) | -0.522698 |
| GCI Unit Vector in Z (J2000) | -0.670481 |
| Galactic Longitude | 326.88° |
Galactic Latitude
| 14.75°
|
| Observational Data |
| Observed Visual Magnitude (V) | 3.13 |
| Derived Visual Magnitude | |
| Derived Visual Magnitude or Observed Visual Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.002 |
| Observed B Magnitude | 2.95 |
| Observed B-V Colour | -0.179 |
| Observed B Magnitude or (B-V) Magnitude Uncertainty | 0.003 |
| Observed U Magnitude | |
| Observed U-B Colour | |
| Observed U Magnitude or (U-B) Magnitude Uncertainty | |
| Observed Photovisual Magnitude | 3.4 |
| Observed Photographic Magnitude | 3.2 |
| Morgan Keenan (MK) Spectral Type | B2IV |
| One-Dimensional Spectral Class | B3 |
| Position Angle | 82 |
| Year of Observation | 1960. AD |