A-type star · white star

The2Sgr

158 lybrightness mag 5.30A4/A5IV

Also catalogued as HR 7624 · HD 189118 · HIP 98421

8,403 K

temperature

5.30

apparent magnitude

15.55× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

A4/A5IV

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

158 years

at light speed from Earth

1.46×

as hot as the Sun

15.55×

the Sun's light output

1.87

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

The2SgrA-type

Sky regionSagittariusthis direction

StarHR 753818 ly

StarIot Sgr32 ly

StarHR 787735 ly

StarKaus Australisstar

StarNunkistar

Nearest stars

HR 7538 →18 ly apart
Iot Sgr →32 ly apart
HR 7877 →35 ly apart
HR 7617 →36 ly apart
Rukbat →36 ly apart
HD 183577 →36 ly apart

Bright stars in Sagittarius

Kaus Australis →mag 1.8
Nunki →mag 2.0
Ascella →mag 2.6
Kaus Media →mag 2.7
Kaus Borealis →mag 2.8
Albaldah →mag 2.9
Alnasl →mag 3.0
Eta Sgr →mag 3.1

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.3To see it no equipment neededLook toward Sagittarius

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.