χ-Aql (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , χ-Aql will become visible at around 17:27 (EST), 48° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:08.
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Name
χ-Aql
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 19h42m34s [4] |
| Declination: | +11°49'35" [4] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.31 (V) [2] 5.99 (BT) [2] 5.37 (VT) [2] 5.26 (G) [4] 5.43 (BP) [4] 4.58 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 261.8 parsec 853.4 lightyrs [3] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 10.3 mas/yr[3] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 170.2° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.78 |
Sources