Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Richard Eli's Star

Shine down on us from heaven. I love you.

The star has a magnitude of 6.82 mag and is at a distance of 406.2 light years. It is at coordinates -45.4626° (declination) and 23h 43m 54.02s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Phoenix (Phoenix, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

Richard Eli's Star

It was named on:

December 10, 2012

It was named by:

Richard Tambling

Dedication:

Shine down on us from heaven. I love you.

Declination

-45.4626°

Right ascension

23h 43m 54.02s (355.97507°)

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

6.82 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

406.2406.2 ly

Tycho-Identifier

8456:950:1

HIP-Identifier

117060

Spectral type

K1III

Color index

1.22

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

Constellation

Phoenix (Phoenix)

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