KW Sagitarii

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KW Sagitarii
Observation data
Equinox J2000
Constellation Sagittarius
Right ascension 17h 52m 00.7s
Declination −28° 01′ 20.6″
Apparent magnitude (V) ? (B mag is 11)
Characteristics
Spectral type M1.5 Iab
U-B color index -
B-V color index -
Variable type N1?
Other designations
HD 316496, HIP 87433.
Database references
SIMBAD data

KW Sagitarii is a red supergiant star located within the Milky Way. It is located approximately 9,800 light-years away from our Sun and is the fourth largest known star.

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