Kaus Australis (Star)

From Fairfield , Kaus Australis is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
Kaus Australis
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Object Type
Star
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Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 1.81 (V) [2] 1.83 (BT) [1] 1.81 (VT) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.02 |
Right ascension: | 18h24m10s [2] |
Declination: | -34°23'03" [2] |
Distance: | 43.9 parsec 143.2 lightyrs [3] |
Proper motion (speed): | 130.3 mas/yr [3] |
Proper motion (pos ang): | 197.6° |
Absolute mag (V): | -1.40 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.