Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Jean Bug

This star shines bright in Casa del Bug for Jean Bug

The star has a magnitude of 6.83 mag and is at a distance of 1,591 light years. It is at coordinates 80.9322° (declination) and 15h 44m 36.53s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Ursa Minor (Little Bear, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

Jean Bug

It was named on:

June 21, 2012

It was named by:

Matthew Crossman

Dedication:

This star shines bright in Casa del Bug for Jean Bug

Declination

80.9322°

Right ascension

15h 44m 36.53s (236.15221°)

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

6.83 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

1,5911,591 ly

Tycho-Identifier

4566:1238:1

HIP-Identifier

77102

Spectral type

K2

Color index

1.50

Every star belongs to a constellation, and 12 of those constellations are part of the zodiac.

Constellation

Ursa Minor (Little Bear)

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