Suhail

What this is

Suhail is a fixed star the chart engine carries, at magnitude 2.23.

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

2.23

right ascension

136.9990°

declination

-43.4326°

proper motion

-23.21, +14.28 mas, yr