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- Kaus Media
Kaus Media
δ Sagittarii
Kaus Media is an orange giant, in the constellation Sagittarius. The light you see from it tonight left it around 1678.
Where to find it
Visible to the naked eye away from the brightest lights. Apparent magnitude 2.72.
What it’s like
It gives off 808 times as much light as the Sun.
Its surface is at about 4,000 degrees.
It is 347.7 light years away: 3290 trillion kilometres.