The star has a magnitude of 15.71 mag and is in a distance of %%DISTANCE light years.
It is at coordinates -23.9359° (declination) and 18h 26m 48.01s (right ascension). Sagittarius (Archer, read more on this constellation).
In September, this star can be viewed from East Lyme, CT, USA in the morningin the evening.
Around 8:50pm in early September (Eastern Daylight Time), it can be found at an elevation of 25° in the south. Please make sure that no obstacles (such as building, mountains, or trees) are impeding your view.
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Magnitude:
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.
15.71 mag
Star name:
not in database
Tycho-Identifier:
HIP-Identifier:
UCAC3-Identifier:
This star belongs to the huge UCAC 3 catalog. It is identified by this number in the UCAC 3 catalog.
54438917
HIP-Identifier:
Declination:
-23.9359°
Right ascension:
18h 26m 48.01s (276.70004°)
Distance:
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.
not in database LY
Spectral type:
not in database
Constellation:
Every star belongs to a constellation, and 12 of those constellations are part of the zodiac.
Sagittarius (Archer)
The archer is the southernmost constellation of the zodiac. It is located in one of the most interesting regions of the night sky, containing many beautiful deep-sky objects.
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