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Nunki
B2.5V34Sig Sgr · Sagittarius
Nunki is a B2.5V-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 228 ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 2.05, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 92855.
Common NameNunki
Bayer Designation34Sig Sgr
HIP Catalog IDHIP 92855
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension18h 55m 15.9s
Declination-26° 17' 48"
Distance228 ly
Apparent Magnitude+2.05
Absolute Magnitude-2.17
Color Index (B-V)-0.13
Spectral ClassB2.5V
Variable StarNo