469 B
469 B
| name | constellation | created_by | created_date | updated_by | updated_date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sham (α Sge) | Sge | editor.cs | 2023-11-05 15:42:10.136979 | editor.cs | 2023-11-05 15:42:10.136983 |
The name, introduced about 200 years ago by Giuseppe Piazzi, an Italian astronomer who discovered the first asteroid Ceres, is based on the ancient Arabic name Sahm - arrow. This yellow giant of spectral class G0 has a brightness of 4.4mag and is located 382ly away. It has four faint companions.