Alpha Centauri (Star)

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Alpha Centauri A
Spectral G4 V
Type Main Sequence
Multiple binary
Luminosity 1.519 LSol
Lum Rank 21st
Absolute magnitude +4.38
Mag Terra 3rd
Temperature 5,790K° K
Mass 1.100 MSol
Companion K2 V


Alpha Centauri is multiple star system consisting of main binary system (Alpha Centauri A and Alpha Centauri B) as well as a third class M5 Ve companion, Alpha Centauri C or "Proxima Centauri."

The orbit around Alpha Centauri A is home to Prometheus, and early Terran colony.

The entire Alpha Centauri system is rich in metal deposits.

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