Dust-Ball
V* V927 Per
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Star
- Apparent magnitude
- 11.22 mag
- Right ascension
- 56.211°
- Declination
- 32.3185°
- Designation
- V* V927 Per
- IAU name adopted
- 2026-06-13
- Name language
- English
- Name origin (IAU)
- In infrared, the star V927 Per looks embedded into a dusty nebula with bow shocks; the unresolved fuzziness caused the nickname.
Source:IAU Working Group on Star Names · checked 2026-11-02 ↗
Related
Constellation
In everyday life
- At magnitude 11.2 it is fainter than the naked-eye limit (about 6) — you need binoculars or a telescope.
- Declination 32.3° — it rises above the horizon in Seoul (37.6° N), so it is visible from Korea in the right season.
- Its IAU name «Dust-Ball» comes from English (IAU Working Group on Star Names).
Worked out from this object's official values.