Alpha Cista
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| Name | Alpha Cista |
|---|---|
| Observation data | |
| Mean distance from Anteria | 102.4 ly |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | −0.02 |
| Absolute magnitude | -2.50 |
| Spectral classification | G4V |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mass | 4.501 Sun |
| Temperature | 12460 K |
| Color (B-V) | 0.07 |
| Right ascension of North pole | 16 h 26 min 12,197 s |
| Declination of North pole | +28° 17′ 52,942″ |
Alpha Cista is a B4 type star and one of the brighest visible from Anteria, although being located at about 102 light years from Anteria. It has an apparent magnitude of -0.02 and it is visible from both the north and the southern hemisphere. It is present in a lot of cultures, due to its blue tint.