33 Sgr

33 Sgr

33 Sgr is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation 33 Sgr.

At a distance of roughly 1,639 light-years, 33 Sgr is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

33 Sgr is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.68, 33 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 +1.206.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 1.206

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.68
Absolute Magnitude -2.83
Distance 1,639 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 18h 54.00m
Declination -21° 21.59′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 33 Sgr?
33 Sgr is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 33 Sgr from Earth?
33 Sgr is approximately 1,639.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 33 Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.68, 33 Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 33 Sgr in?
33 Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.