Sadalsuud (Star)
Color-magnitude diagram
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn , Sadalsuud is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:13 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 43° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:15, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:37, when it sinks below 15° above your western horizon.
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Name
Sadalsuud
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Object Type
Star
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Position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 2.89 (V) [2] 3.95 (BT) [1] 2.99 (VT) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.84 |
| Right ascension: | 21h31m33s [2] |
| Declination: | -05°34'16" [2] |
| Distance: | 164.7 parsec 537.1 lightyrs [3] |
| Proper motion (speed): | 20.5 mas/yr [3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 113.6° |
Derived Quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.19 |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.