The star 9-Sgr
Color-magnitude diagram
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , 9-Sgr is visible between 00:41 and 03:21. It will become accessible around 00:41, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:01, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 03:21 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
9-Sgr
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 5.96 (V) [1] 5.94 (BT) [1] 5.96 (VT) [1] 5.87 (G) [2] 5.92 (BP) [2] 5.81 (RP) [2] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.02 |
| Right ascension: | 18h03m52s [2] |
| Declination: | -24°21'38" [2] |
| Distance: | 1.2 kpc 3.8 klyr [2] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 1.6 mas/yr [2] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 177.1° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -4.39 |