B-Aql (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , b-Aql will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:51.
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Name
B-Aql
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 19h24m58s [4] |
| Declination: | +11°56'50" [4] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.17 (V) [2] 6.10 (BT) [2] 5.24 (VT) [2] 4.97 (G) [4] 5.35 (BP) [4] 4.45 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 14.9 parsec 48.6 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.73 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 966.3 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 48.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 4.30 |
Sources