| Identity |
| Name: | beta Sagittarii |
| Hipparcos catalog ID: | 95294 |
| Other catalog entries: | HD 181623 SAO 229654 CoD C-45 13171 CPD P-45 9701
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| Appearance |
| Visual magnitude: | 4.27 (source: Hipparcos) |
| Spectral type: | F2III |
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| Position and motion (Epoch J1991.25) in J2000 reference frame |
| R.A. | 19h 23m 13.06061s (+/-0.00009s) |
| Decl. | -44° 47' 58.7324" (+/-0.0004") |
| Parallax: | 23.52 (+/-0.89) |
| Derived distance: | 139 light years |
| Proper motion in R.A.: | 92.78 (+/-0.91) mas/year |
| Proper motion in decl.: | -53.73 (+/-0.59) mas/year |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius | |