⭐ Vega (star)
Vega (alpha Lyr) is a A0V star at 25.0 light-years, magnitude 0.03, in the Lyre constellation.
J2000 coordinates
| Hipparcos number: | HIP 91262 |
| Bayer designation: | alpha Lyr |
| Constellation: | Lyre (Lyr) |
| Right Ascension (RA): | 279.234735° (18:36:56) |
| Declination (Dec): | 38.783689° |
| Visual magnitude: | 0.03 |
| Spectral type: | A0V |
| Distance: | 25.0 light-years |
Visible now?
In Sao Paulo (2026-06-11 20:41): altitude -0.4°, azimuth 47.1°. Below the horizon or very close to it now.
In Rio de Janeiro: altitude 2.3°, azimuth 45.7°.