Sadalmelik (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Sadalmelik is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:21 (EST), 46° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 17:44, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:16, when it sinks below 15° above your western horizon.
Name
Sadalmelik
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
Right ascension: | 22h05m47s [4] |
Declination: | −00°19'11" [4] |
Constellation: | Aquarius |
Magnitude: | 2.93 (V) [2] 4.16 (BT) [2] 3.03 (VT) [2] 2.73 (G) [4] 3.50 (BP) [4] 2.35 (RP) [4] |
Distance: | 202.2 parsec 659.2 lightyrs [4] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.96 |
Proper motion (speed): | 21.3 mas/yr[4] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 119.3° |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -3.60 |
Sources