The star has a magnitude of
15.34 mag and is at a distance of many light years.
It is at coordinates -33.1774° (declination) and 7h 58m 19.5s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Puppis (Poop Deck, read more on this constellation).
Declination
-33.1774°
Right ascension
7h 58m 19.5s (119.58125°)
The magnitude (brightness) is measured on a logarithmic scale. Small numbers mean bright stars: A star with a brightness of 1 mag is 100 times brighter that an star with 6 mag.
Magnitude
15.34 mag
The distance is measured in light years (LY). A light year is the distance, that light travels within one year. 1 LJ is equal to about 5,878,630,000,000 miles.
Distance
manymany ly
Tycho-Identifier
This star belongs to the huge UCAC 3 catalog. It is identified by this number in the UCAC 3 catalog.
UCAC3-Identifier
41809077
HIP-Identifier
Spectral type
not in database
Color index
not in database
Every star belongs to a constellation, and 12 of those constellations are part of the zodiac.
Constellation
Puppis (Poop Deck)
The former constellation Argo Navis was split into four smaller constellations by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille in the middle of the 18th century. The largest of these four constellations is Puppis, representing the poop deck of the ship.
In February, this star can be viewed from Safety Harbor FL USA in the morningin the evening.
Around 7:40pm in late February (Eastern Standard Time), it can be found at an elevation of 21° in the southeast. Please make sure that no obstacles (such as building, mountains, or trees) are impeding your view.
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