2.99
Apparent Mag96.1
Distance (ly)K1III
Spectral Type4,760
Temperature (K)Gamma Sagittarii, also known as Alnasl, marks the tip of the arrow in Sagittarius.
Stellar Data
Apparent Magnitude2.99
Absolute Magnitude0.63
Distance96.1 light-years
Spectral TypeK1III
Temperature4,760 K
Luminosity65 L☉
Radius12 R☉
Mass1 M☉
Right Ascension18h 05m 48.5s
Declination-30° 25′ 26.7″
ConstellationSagittarius
Notable Facts
- Also known as Alnasl, meaning arrowhead
- It marks the tip of the Archer's arrow
- Gamma Sagittarii is an orange giant about 65 times the Sun's luminosity