Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Nathon's Star

This star shines for Nathon!

The star has a magnitude of 7.74 mag and is at a distance of 415.5 light years. It is at coordinates -27.5866° (declination) and 20h 40m 35.35s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Capricornus (Capricorn, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

Nathon's Star

It was named on:

April 17, 2012

It was named by:

Nathon Mckinley

Dedication:

This star shines for Nathon!

Declination

-27.5866°

Right ascension

20h 40m 35.35s (310.14728°)

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

7.74 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

415.5415.5 ly

Tycho-Identifier

6929:1036:1

HIP-Identifier

102030

Spectral type

A4III

Color index

0.21

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

Constellation

Capricornus (Capricorn)

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