Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Karim's Star

This star shines for Karim!

The star has a magnitude of 7.55 mag and is at a distance of 942.6 light years. It is at coordinates -13.5134° (declination) and 21h 23m 20.9s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Aquarius (Water Carrier, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

Karim's Star

It was named on:

September 19, 2011

It was named by:

Karim Mahmoud

Dedication:

This star shines for Karim!

Declination

-13.5134°

Right ascension

21h 23m 20.9s (320.83710°)

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

7.55 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

942.6942.6 ly

Tycho-Identifier

5785:1229:1

HIP-Identifier

105603

Spectral type

G8III/IV

Color index

0.92

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

Constellation

Aquarius (Water Carrier)

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