Alshain (Star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Columbus , Alshain will become visible at around 18:18 (EST), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:38.

Name Alshain
Object type Star
Other names
Alshain
β-Aql
Beta Aquilae
60-Aql
60 Aquilae
HR 7602[1]
HD 188512
NSV 12557
HIP 98036[3]
TYC 493-3355-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4296708789290712064[4]
Position
Right ascension:19h55m18s [4]
Declination:+06°24'16" [4]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:
Variable
3.72 (V) [2]
4.79 (BT) [2]
3.81 (VT) [2]
3.48 (G) [4]
3.98 (BP) [4]
2.87 (RP) [4]
Distance:13.6 parsec
44.3 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.83
Proper motion (speed):483.2 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):174.5°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):3.05

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