κ-Aql (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , κ-Aql is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:39, 40° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 23° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
κ-Aql
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 19h36m53s [4] |
| Declination: | −07°01'38" [4] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: Variable | 4.95 (V) [2] 4.89 (BT) [2] 4.94 (VT) [2] 4.90 (G) [4] 4.89 (BP) [4] 4.82 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 506.1 parsec 1650.0 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 3.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 163.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -3.57 |
Sources