Eltanin (γ Draconis) is the brightest star in the constellation Draco. It is 150 light-years (ly) away and has an apparent magnitude of 2.2 mag.
| Eltanin | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Draco |
| Right ascension | 17h 56m 36.4s |
| Declination | +51° 29′ 20″ |
| Apparent magnitude | 2.24 mag |
| Distance | (154.3 ± 0.7) ly |
| Bayer designation | γ Draconis |
| Bright Star Catalogue | HR 6705 |
| Hipparcos Catalogue | HIP 87833 |
| SAO Catalogue | SAO 30653 |
