Alnasl (Star)

From Cambridge , Alnasl is difficult to observe as it will appear no higher than 17° above the horizon. It is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:21, when it reaches an altitude of 15° above your southern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:21, 17° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:09, 16° above your southern horizon.
Name
Alnasl
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Object type
Star
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Right ascension: | 18h05m48s [2] |
Declination: | −30°25'26" [2] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: Variable | 2.96 (V) [2] 4.25 (BT) [2] 3.07 (VT) [2] |
Distance: | 29.7 parsec 96.8 lightyrs [3] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.01 |
Proper motion (speed): | 188.8 mas/yr[3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 196.6° |
Absolute mag (V): | 0.60 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.