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Tau Sagittarii



Tau Sagittarii (τ Sgr / τ Sagittarii) is a star in the constellation Sagittarius, 120 light years from Earth. It also has the traditional name Hecatebolus (Greek Εκατηβολος), which was an alternate name for the god Apollo as the "Far Darter" or "Sharp-shooter", the god of sudden death.



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