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Fragment of the star V4998 Sagittarii 🔭

V4998 Sagittarii / is a luminous blue variable star (LBV) in the constellation of Sagittarius. Located some 25,000 light years away, the star is positioned about 7 pc away from the starburst cluster known as the Quintuplet cluster.

Constellation / Sagittarius Distance / 8,000 pc Temperature / 12,000 K Radius / 463 R☉ Luminosity / 4,000,000 L☉