V842 Centauri

V842 Centauri
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Centaurus
Right ascension 14h35m52.07s
Declination −57°37′34.2″
Apparent magnitude (V) (+4.6 max)
Distance4111.38 ± 0.5 ly
(1300 ± 0.5 pc)
Spectral type?
Other designations
NOVA Cen 1986, AAVSO 1428-57

V842 Centauri was a nova which occurred in 1986 in the constellation Centaurus and which reached a brightness of 4.6 mag.

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