Star
Sham
α Sagittae · HIP 96757 · Yellow bright giant
True colour from its B–V index (0.78) — a surface around 5,300 K.
Distance
425 light-years
Spectral type
G0II
Brightness
mag 4.39
Absolute mag
-1.19
Luminosity
260 × Sun
Surface
~5,300 K
Right ascension
19h 40m 06s
Declination
+18° 01′
- Sham is a yellow bright giant in Sagitta.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.