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HR 7398

BSC 7398, HD 183275

Orange Star in Sagittarius

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Proper Name	None
Bayer Designation	None
Flamsteed Number	None
HR (BSC)	7398
HD	183275
Constellation	Sagittarius
Right Ascension	19h 29m 52s
Declination	-26° 59' 8"
Distance	279 light years 86 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +5.5 Absolute: +1.2
Spectral Class	K3III orange giant
Optimum Visibility	July / August

A binary system consisting of two massive orange (K-type) stars, about 280 light years from the Solar System. It falls within the boundaries of Sagittarius, and lies a little to the east of the Milk Dipper formation.

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