Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Hannah's Star

This star shines for Hannah!

The star has a magnitude of 7.59 mag and is at a distance of 393.4 light years. It is at coordinates -4.3215° (declination) and 16h 53m 45.11s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Ophiucus (Snake Holder, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

Hannah's Star

It was named on:

August 21, 2012

It was named by:

Hannah Dunn

Dedication:

This star shines for Hannah!

Declination

-4.3215°

Right ascension

16h 53m 45.11s (253.43797°)

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

7.59 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

393.4393.4 ly

Tycho-Identifier

5059:1046:1

HIP-Identifier

82653

Spectral type

G9III

Color index

1.12

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

Constellation

Ophiucus (Snake Holder)

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