How to see it
43 Sgr has a visual magnitude of about 4.61: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 43 Sgr: right ascension 19h 17m 38s, declination −18° 57′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).
Catalog context
43 Sgr. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 94820, HD 180540, Gaia DR3 4084276442652198400. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4084276442652198400
- HIP
- 94820
- HD
- 180540
- gaia_dr3
- 4084276442652198400
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 43 Sgr
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4084276442652198400
- HD 180540
- HIP 94820
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.61