The star has a magnitude of
11.6 mag and is at a distance of many light years.
It is at coordinates 9.9507° (declination) and 21h 17m 47.64s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Equuleus (Little Horse, read more on this constellation).
Declination
9.9507°
Right ascension
21h 17m 47.64s (319.44852°)
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
11.6 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
87382585
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
Equuleus (Little Horse)
This is the second smallest constellation. It was most likely introduced by Ptolemaeus in the second century.
In December, this star can be viewed from 231 Hillcrest Ct N Andover KS 67002 USA in the morningin the evening.
Around 6:30pm in early December (Central Standard Time), it can be found at an elevation of 56° in the southwest. Please make sure that no obstacles (such as building, mountains, or trees) are impeding your view.
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