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Alpha Piscis Austrini (Fomalhaut)

Alpha Piscis Austrini (α PsA), also known as Fomalhaut, is a spectral class A3V star of magnitude 1.17 located in the constellation Piscis Austrinus. α PsA is one of the brighter stars in Piscis Austrinus and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Alpha Piscis Austrini
      1. Short name:
      2. α PsA
      1. Common name:
      2. Fomalhaut
      1. Spectral class:
      2. A3V
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 1.17
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 22h 57m 38.83s
      1. Declination:
      2. -29° 37' 18.6"