Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

christian's Star

This star shines for christian!

The star has a magnitude of 7.86 mag and is at a distance of 1,607 light years. It is at coordinates -9.7316° (declination) and 3h 18m 19.78s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Eridanus (River, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

christian's Star

It was named on:

June 25, 2011

It was named by:

christian pitts

Dedication:

This star shines for christian!

Declination

-9.7316°

Right ascension

3h 18m 19.78s (49.58242°)

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

7.86 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

1,6071,607 ly

Tycho-Identifier

5295:925:1

HIP-Identifier

15378

Spectral type

B8

Color index

0.01

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

Constellation

Eridanus (River)

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