Gamma Sagittarii

The Bayer designation γ Sagittarii (Gamma Sagittarii) is shared by two stars in the constellation Sagittarius:

star V mag. Bayer[1]
(1603) 		Flamsteed[2]
(1725) 		Bevis[3]
(c.1750) 		BSC5
(1991) 		Tirion
[4](1992) 		Kostjuk[5]
(2002) 		Sinnott[6]
(2006)
W Sgr 4.66 γ γ1 ― γ1
(W)[7]		 W W W
10 Sgr 2.99 γ2 γ γ2 γ γ γ
  • "-": none

The two stars are separated by slightly under one degree.

  1. ^ Bayer, J., (1603) Uranometria.
  2. ^ Flamsteed, J., (1725) "Catalogus Britannicus Stellarum Innerantium", Historia Coelestis Britannica, vol.3.
  3. ^ Bevis, J., (c.1750) Uranographia Britannica.
  4. ^ Pasachoff, J. M., Tirion, W., (1992) A Field Guide to the Star and Planets, (3rd ed.) The Peterson Field Guide Series, Hougton Miffin Company, p. 297 (chart 42).
  5. ^ *Kostjuk, N. D. (2002). "HD-DM-GC-HR-HIP-Bayer-Flamsteed Cross Index". Archived from the original on 2006-11-24. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  6. ^ Sinnott, R. W., (2006) Pocket Sky Atlas, Sky Publishing Corporation, chart 67.
  7. ^ For variable star name.