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16 Sgr
B0.5Ib/II16 Sgr · Sagittarius
16 Sgr is a B0.5Ib/II-type star located in the constellation of Sagittarius. Sitting at a distance of approximately 326.2k ly from Earth, it shines with an apparent magnitude of 5.96, making it an interesting target for observation. It is officially recorded in the Hipparcos catalog as HIP 89440.
Common Name16 Sgr
Bayer Designation16 Sgr
HIP Catalog IDHIP 89440
ConstellationSagittarius
Right Ascension18h 15m 13.0s
Declination-20° 23' 17"
Distance326.2k ly
Apparent Magnitude+5.96
Absolute Magnitude-14.04
Color Index (B-V)-0.02
Spectral ClassB0.5Ib/II
Variable StarNo