43 Sgr

43 Sgr

43 Sgr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 43 Sgr.

Located approximately 481.8 light-years from Earth, 43 Sgr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

43 Sgr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.88, 43 Sgr sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.013.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,013

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.88
Absolute Helligkeit -0,97
Entfernung 482 ly
Sternbild Sagittarius

Position

Rektaszension 19h 17,63m
Deklination -18° 57,17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 43 Sgr?
43 Sgr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 43 Sgr from Earth?
43 Sgr is approximately 481.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 43 Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.88, 43 Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 43 Sgr in?
43 Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.