20-Aql (Star)

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

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From Cambridge , 20-Aql is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:42 (EDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:19, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:48, when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.

Name 20-Aql
Object type Star
Other names
20-Aql
20 Aquilae
HR 7279[1]
HD 179406
NSV 11808
HIP 94385[3]
TYC 5708-693-1[2]
Gaia EDR3- 4204705229694870528[4]
Position
Right ascension:19h12m40s [4]
Declination:−07°56'22" [4]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:
Variable
5.35 (V) [2]
5.46 (BT) [2]
5.36 (VT) [2]
5.28 (G) [4]
5.35 (BP) [4]
5.12 (RP) [4]
Distance:288.8 parsec
941.5 lightyrs [4]
B-V Color (mag):0.08
Proper motion (speed):15.8 mas/yr[4]
Proper motion (pos ang):115.9°
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-1.95

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