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Zeta Sagittarii (Ascella)

Zeta Sagittarii (ζ Sgr), also known as Ascella, is a spectral class A3IV star of magnitude 2.6 located in the constellation Sagittarius. ζ Sgr is one of the brighter stars in Sagittarius and can be seen by the naked eye under dark skies or with binoculars.

      1. Name:
      2. Zeta Sagittarii
      1. Short name:
      2. ζ Sgr
      1. Common name:
      2. Ascella
      1. Spectral class:
      2. A3IV
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 2.6
      1. Right Acension:
      2. 19h 02m 36.72s
      1. Declination:
      2. -29° 52' 48.4"