Hipparcos Star Catalog Entry

Identity
Name:Nunki, sigma Sagittarii
Hipparcos catalog ID:92855
Other catalog entries:HD 175191
SAO 187448
CoD C-26 13595
CPD P-26 6590
 
Appearance
Visual magnitude:2.05 (source: Hipparcos)
Spectral type:B2.5V
 
Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame
R.A.18h 55m 15.91669s (+/-0.00006s)
Decl.-26° 17' 47.7394" (+/-0.0004")
Parallax:14.54 (+/-0.88)
Derived distance:224 light years
Proper motion in R.A.:13.87 (+/-1.09) mas/year
Proper motion in decl.:-52.65 (+/-0.6) mas/year
Constellation:Sagittarius
 

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