Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

John Derrick

This star shines for you!

The star has a magnitude of 16.46 mag. It is at coordinates -24.464° (declination) and 7h 54m 54.37s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Puppis (Poop Deck, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

John Derrick

It was named on:

May 21, 2020

It was named by:

L. Delia Benevento

Dedication:

This star shines for you!

Declination

-24.464°

Right ascension

7h 54m 54.37s (118.72653°)

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

16.46 mag

This star belongs to the huge UCAC 3 catalog. It is identified by this number in the UCAC 3 catalog.

UCAC3-Identifier

53795798

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)

In May, this star can be viewed from Lonehill Blvd Lone Hill Sandton 2191 South Africa in the evening. Around 6:40pm in late May (South Africa Standard Time), it can be found at an elevation of 47° in the west. Please make sure that no obstacles (such as building, mountains, or trees) are impeding your view.

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