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2. The stars of Lyra are rather concentrated, while those of Sagittarius are spread out. Let's therefore list the stars of Lyra before moving on to those of Sagittarius:

κ 18h 19m 51.72s 18h 19.862m 278.5
μ 18h 24m 13.80s 18h 24.230m 279.6
Vega 18h 36m 56.19s 18h 36.937m 282.8
ε 18h 44m 22.78s 18h 44.380m 284.7
ζ 18h 44m 46.34s 18h 44.772m 284.8
ν 18h 49m 52.92s 18h 49.882m 286.1
δ 18h 54m 30.29s 18h 54.505m 287.3
λ 19h 00m 00.82s 19h 00.014m 288.7
ι 19h 07m 18.13s 19h 07.302m 290.5
η 19h 13m 45.49s 19h 13.758m 292.1
θ 19h 16m 22.10s 19h 16.368m 292.8

19th hour:

  τ Ophiuchi 4.77 08° 11′ S 18h 00m 273.9
Nash γ Sagittarii 2.98 30° 26′ S 18h 03m 274.7
Zhōngshān ο Herculis 3.84 28° 46′ N 18h 04m 275.0
  κ Lyrae 4.33 36° 04′ N 18h 18m 278.5
Kaus Medius δ Sagittarii 2.72 29° 51′ S
Tung Hae η Serpentis 3.23 02° 54′ S 18h 19m 278.7
Kaus Australis ε Sagittarii 1.79 34° 25′ S 18h 21m 279.3
Al Athfar μ Lyrae 5.11 39° 30′ N 18h 22m 279.6
Kaus Borealis λ Sagittarii 2.82 25° 27′ S 18h 25m 280.3
Vega α Lyrae 0.03 38° 44′ N 18h 35m 282.8
Double Double ε Lyrae 4.59 39° 37′ N 18h 42m 284.7
  ζ Lyrae 4.34 37° 36′ N 18h 43m 284.8
Sheliak β Lyrae 3.52 33° 18′ N 18h 48m 286.1
  ν Lyrae 5.22 32° 33′ N
  δ Lyrae 4.22 36° 54′ N 18h 53m 287.3
Alya θ Serpentis 4.62 04° 08′ N 18h 54m 287.6
Sulaphat γ Lyrae 3.25 32° 37′ N 18h 57m 288.4
  λ Lyrae 4.94 32° 09′ N 18h 58m 288.7
Ascella ζ Sagittarii 2.60 29° 57′ S 18h 59m 288.9

20th hour:

  ι Lyrae 5.25 36° 06′ N 19h 05m 290.5
Aladfar η Lyrae 4.43 39° 09′ N 19h 12m 292.1
  θ Lyrae 4.35 38° 08′ N 19h 14m 292.8
Ga8-1 Ga8-2 Ga8-3 Ga8-4 (*271) Ga8-5
Girtab, ο Serpentis (267.6), Kelb Alrai (268.1) Kew Ho (268.6), Apollyon (268.9), Muliphen (269.0) Basanismus (269.5), Pherkard (269.9) Rukbalgethi Genubi (271.1) ξ Herculis (271.5), ν Herculis,  Etamin (271.7), ν Ophiuchi (271.8), ζ Serpentis (272.4)
'December 14 '15 '16 (350) '17 '18
"October 12 "13 "14 "15 "16
Ga8-6 (210) Ga8-7 Ga8-8 Ga8-9
τ Ophiuchi (272.9) Nash (273.7), Zhōngshān (274.0)    
'December 19 18h (273.9) '21 (355) '22
"October 17 (290) "18 "19 "20
Ga8-10 (*277) Ga8-11 Ga8-12 (216)
  Kaus Medius, κ Lyrae (277.5), Tung Hae (277.7), Kaus Australis (278.3) Al Athfar (278.6), Kaus Borealis (279.3)
'23 '24 '25
"21 "22 (295) "23
Ga8-13 (*280) Ga8-14 Ga8-15 Ga8-16
    Vega (281.8)  
'26 (360) '27 '28 '29
"24 "25 "26 "27 (300)
Ga8-17 Ga8-18 (222) Ga8-19 Ga8-20
Double Double (283.7), ζ Lyrae (283.8) Sheliak, ν Lyrae (285.1) δ Lyrae (286.3) Alya (286.6), Sulaphat (287.4)
'30 '31 (365) 'January 1 '2
"28 "29 "30 "31 (304)
Ga8-21 Ga8-22 Ga8-23 Ga8-24 Ga8-25 Ga8-26
λ Lyrae (287.7), Ascella (287.9)   ι Lyrae (289.5) Aladfar (291.1) θ Lyrae (291.8)  
'January 3 19h (289.2) '5 '6 '7 '8 (373)
"November 1 "2 "3 "4 "5 "6 (310)