Staracle Certified Star Naming Entry

Susan Formilan's Star

This star shines for Sue!

The star has a magnitude of 8.81 mag and is at a distance of 872.1 light years. It is at coordinates -79.8398° (declination) and 9h 36m 57.8s (right ascension). Your star is in the constellation of Chamaeleon (Chameleon, read more on this constellation).

This star is named to:

It was named on:

May 13, 2012

It was named by:

Joe Anchorson

Dedication:

This star shines for Sue!

Declination

-79.8398°

Right ascension

9h 36m 57.8s (144.24081°)

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

8.81 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

872.1872.1 ly

Tycho-Identifier

9404:201:1

HIP-Identifier

47186

Spectral type

F7/F8V

Color index

0.69

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

Constellation

Chamaeleon (Chameleon)

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