Nusakan

What this is

Nusakan is a fixed star the chart engine carries, at magnitude 3.9.

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

3.9

right ascension

231.9572°

declination

29.1057°

proper motion

-181.39, +86.84 mas, yr