| Identity |
| Name: | lambda Sagittarii |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 90496 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 169916 SAO 186841 CoD C-25 13149 CPD P-25 6523
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 2.82 (source: ground based) |
| Spectral type: | K1IIIb |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 18h 27m 58.26949s (+/-0.00006s) |
| Decl. | -25° 25' 16.4904" (+/-0.0005") |
| Parallax: | 42.20 (+/-0.9) |
| Derived distance: | 77.3 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | -44.81 (+/-1.02) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -186.29 (+/-0.65) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius | |