⭐ Alnair (star)

Alnair (alpha Gru) is a B6V star at 101.0 light-years, magnitude 1.74, in the Crane constellation.

HIP 109268 mag 1.74 B6V

J2000 coordinates

Hipparcos number:HIP 109268
Bayer designation:alpha Gru
Constellation:Crane (Gru)
Right Ascension (RA):332.058321° (22:08:14)
Declination (Dec):-46.961033°
Visual magnitude:1.74
Spectral type:B6V
Distance:101.0 light-years

Visible now?

In Sao Paulo (2026-04-29 05:49): altitude 57.1°, azimuth 142.5°. Visible above the horizon.

In Rio de Janeiro: altitude 58.4°, azimuth 145.8°.

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