Sadachbia
star · Aquarius · 3.9ᵐ
White star in Aquarius.
Notable facts
The light you see today left Sadachbia around the year 1862.
About 7 times brighter than the faintest star visible to the naked eye.
In brief
Which constellation is Sadachbia in?
Sadachbia lies in Aquarius.
Is Sadachbia visible to the naked eye?
3.9ᵐ — visible to the naked eye (under dark skies).
When is the best time to observe Sadachbia?
Best observed in August.
Data
- RA / Dec (J2000)
- 22h 22m · −1° 23′
- Type
- star
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- How to observe
- 3.9ᵐ — visible to the naked eye (under dark skies)
- Spectral class
- A0V — white star
- Absolute magnitude
- 0.4ᵐ
- Luminosity
- ≈61 × the Sun
- Distance
- ~164 light years
- Designation
- HIP 110395
Observing tip
Stars stay points at any magnification: aim your telescope for colour, brightness and companions, not detail.
Altitude above the horizon by latitude
| Latitude | Maximum altitude | Rise azimuth |
|---|---|---|
| +60° | 29° | 93° |
| +55° | 34° | 92° |
| +45° | 44° | 92° |
| +30° | 59° | 92° |
| 0° | 89° | 91° |
| −35° | 56° | 92° |
Geometric altitude at upper culmination, atmospheric refraction not included. Positive latitudes are in the northern hemisphere.
Culmination time by month
| Month | Culmination |
|---|---|
| January | 14:36 |
| February | 12:29 |
| March | 10:44 |
| April | 08:50 |
| May | 06:56 |
| June | 04:50 |
| July | 02:46 |
| August | 00:45 |
| September | 22:52 |
| October | 21:03 |
| November | 19:02 |
| December | 16:54 |
Upper culmination in local solar time — no time-zone or daylight-saving correction applied.