How to see it
Gam1Sgr has a visual magnitude of about 4.59: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for Gam1Sgr: right ascension 18h 5m 1s, declination −29° 34′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
Gam1Sgr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 88567, HD 164975, Gaia DR3 4050309195613114624. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4050309195613114624
- HIP
- 88567
- HD
- 164975
- gaia_dr3
- 4050309195613114624
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- Gam1Sgr
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.59