3 Sgr

3 Sgr

3 Sgr is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 3 Sgr.

Located approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth, 3 Sgr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

3 Sgr is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.53, 3 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.600.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,600

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +4.53
Magnitude Absoluta -2,87
Distância 985 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 47,56m
Declinação -27° 49,85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 3 Sgr?
3 Sgr is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 3 Sgr from Earth?
3 Sgr is approximately 985.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 3 Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.53, 3 Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 3 Sgr in?
3 Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.