Meridiana


Meridiana (α Coronae Australis) is the brightest star in the constellation Corona Australis. It is 125 light-years (ly) away and has an apparent magnitude of 4.1 mag.

Meridiana
Constellation Corona Australis
Right ascension 19h 09m 28.3s
Declination -37° 54′ 16″
Apparent magnitude 4.1 mag
Distance (125 ± 1) ly
Bayer designation α Coronae Australis
Bright Star Catalogue HR 7254
Hipparcos Catalogue HIP 94114
SAO Catalogue SAO 210990
Position of Meridiana (α Coronae Australis) in the constellation Corona Australis. Chart: International Astronomical Union in collaboration with the magazine Sky & Telescope