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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 7:17 
Transit: 12:46 
Sunset: 18:15
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11 Sagittae

Above the horizon.  Rise: 12:12 | Tran: 19:39 | Set: 3:10
Alt: 32.77°   Az: 104.77°   Direction: East-South-East

11 Sagittae is a giant star of spectral class B9 in the constellation of Sagitta.

11 Sagittae visual magnitude is 5.53. Because of its faintness, 11 Sagittae is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

Image of 11 Sagittae star
DSS2 image of 11 Sagittae. The red arrow shows the motion of 11 Sagittae during the next 10000 years (2.00 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 58m 52s
+16° 51’ 26”
20h 07m 21s
16h 06m 14s

J2000

19h 57m 45s
+16° 47’ 21”

Galactic Coordinates

55.52°
-6.4°

Finder Chart

Finder chart 11 Sagittae star
Simplified finder chart for 11 Sagittae.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.53
Giant

0.06
B9III
10795K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 11 Sagittae is situated in the Hertzsprungā€“Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 11 Sagittae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

11 Sagittae is distant 404.47 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 26 kilometers per second.

124.07
404.47
-26 km/s
0.012 arcsec/y
0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

11 Sagittae
SAO105471
SAO105471

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 11 Sagittae rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 73.1°
Max altitude: 55.4°
Azimuth: 286.9°