V5000 Sagittarii

An red giant star in the constellation Sagittarius

V5000 Sagittarii is a red giant star in the constellation Sagittarius, the star is located at around 32,000 light years away from earth

V5000 Sagittarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Sagittarius
Right ascension  17h 46m 06.22s (Infrared)
Declination −28° 49′ 59.9″ (Infrared)
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage Carbon star
Spectral type CN5,8-CN7,9 or M7III-M8III
Apparent magnitude (J) 16.66
Apparent magnitude (H) 12.291
Apparent magnitude (K) 9.841
Variable type Mira variable star
Astrometry
Distance~32,000 ly
Details
Mass3-4 M
Radius538-592 R
Luminosity18,040-25,988 L
Temperature2,884-3,012 K
Other designations
V5000 Sagittarii, 2MASS J17460621-2849598
Database references
SIMBADdata