Adhara

What this is

Adhara is a fixed star the chart engine carries, at magnitude 1.5.

What it governs

The catalogue holds this star's position and its own motion, not a body of lore about it — a star's apparent place is its J2000 position carried forward and referred to the ecliptic of the date, exactly as a planet's is.

Correspondences

magnitude

1.5

right ascension

104.6565°

declination

-28.9721°

proper motion

+2.63, +2.29 mas, yr