⭐ Deneb (star)

Deneb (alpha Cyg) is a A2Ia star at 2,615.0 light-years, magnitude 1.25, in the Swan constellation.

J2000 coordinates

Hipparcos number:HIP 102098
Bayer designation:alpha Cyg
Constellation:Swan (Cyg)
Right Ascension (RA):310.357966° (20:41:26)
Declination (Dec):45.280339°
Visual magnitude:1.25
Spectral type:A2Ia
Distance:2,615.0 light-years

Visible now?

In Sao Paulo (2026-06-11 22:08): altitude -9.6°, azimuth 44.6°. Below the horizon or very close to it now.

In Rio de Janeiro: altitude -6.9°, azimuth 43.5°.

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