21-Sgr (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , 21-Sgr is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:39 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 27° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:18.

Name 21-Sgr
Object type Star
Other names
21-Sgr
21 Sagittarii
HR 6896[1]
HD 169420
HIP 90289[3]
TYC 6274-1663-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4091210409716888704[4]
Position
Right ascension:18h25m21s [4]
Declination:-20°32'30" [4]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:4.87 (V) [2]
6.78 (BT) [2]
5.03 (VT) [2]
4.34 (G) [4]
5.16 (BP) [4]
3.44 (RP) [4]
Distance:147.4 parsec
480.6 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):1.49
Proper motion (speed):27.4 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):167.1°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-0.97

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