Star 279 G. Sagittari

Binary star 279 G. Sagittari is located 20 light years away from the Sun. It consists of a orange star and a red dwarf. For now, there are no known exoplanets in this star system.

279 G. Sagittari A

Orange star, High proper motion star

Spectral class: K2.5 V

Location

Right ascension: 20h 11m 12.547s

Declination: -36° 6' 29.58'' (southern hemisphere)

Parallax: 166.327

Sun distance: 19.609 ly | 6 pc

Basic characteristic

Mass: 65 % M Sun

Size: 66 % R Sun

Temperature: 4974 K | 0.86 T Sun

Age: 7.7 billions years | 1.67 Sun

Luminosity: 0.26 L Sun

Photometry

Apparent magnitude (V): 5.3

Absolute magnitude (V): 6.4

K
2.1

H
1.6

J
1.2

Grp
0.8

I
0.8

G
0.6

V
0.5

Gbp
0.5

B
0.4

U
0.3

Absolute stellar magnitude in different parts of the electromagnetic spectrum from infrared (K band) to ultraviolet (U band).

279 G. Sagittari B

Red dwarf, , High proper motion star

Spectral class: M4 V

Basic characteristic

Mass: 24 % M Sun

Size: 28 % R Sun

279 G. Sagittari system structure

	279 G. Sagittari A
	279 G. Sagittari B

More about 279 G. Sagittari

       279 G. Sagittari can be found in southern celestial hemisphere, and it is possible to see it with naked eye. The star is also observable from Northern America, Europe and Asia.

Other designations of this star
HD 191408B, LHS 486, Gliese 783, HR 7703, HD 191408, HIP 99461, SAO 211885, LHS 486, LHS 487, LFT 1529, LFT 1530, LTT 7988, LTT 7989, Gaia EDR3 6697578465310949376

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