4-Sgr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , 4-Sgr is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:58 (PDT), 29° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:04, 32° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:54, when it sinks below 19° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
4-Sgr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h59m47s [4] |
| Declination: | −23°48'58" [4] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 4.72 (V) [2] 4.70 (BT) [2] 4.72 (VT) [2] 4.71 (G) [4] 4.71 (BP) [4] 4.69 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 125.2 parsec 408.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 51.2 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 181.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.76 |
Sources