RA 243.8595° · Dec -63.6857° · star
9 more points to reach Epic.
Del TrA is a rare star. It lies about 607.4 light-years from Earth, sits in the constellation TrA, shines at apparent magnitude 3.86 and has spectral type G5II.
Its spectrum reads G5II — a G-type star: the very same spectral class as our own Sun.
Look for Del TrA in the constellation TrA. At apparent magnitude 3.86, it can be glimpsed with the unaided eye under dark skies.
Like any astronomical target, Del TrA is best seen from a dark site away from city lights, and when it is above the horizon depends on your latitude and the time of year. The visibility panel above works out tonight's viewing window for your saved location.
Del TrA scores 41 points on Spacedle's rarity scale, which places it in the rare tier. Another 9 points would lift it into a rarer tier.
That score comes from 5 science badges — Star, Naked-eye visible, Sun-like G-type star, Bright giant and Intrinsically luminous (Mv < −2) — each earned for a real, measurable property of the object. Rarity on Spacedle is never random: the more remarkable an object's astrophysics, the more badges it collects, the higher it scores, and the rarer it ranks.