ξ-Aqr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , ξ-Aqr will become visible at around 18:18 (EST), 42° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:40.
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Name
ξ-Aqr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 21h37m45s [4] |
| Declination: | −07°51'15" [4] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 4.68 (V) [2] 4.89 (BT) [2] 4.70 (VT) [2] 4.64 (G) [4] 4.74 (BP) [4] 4.49 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 54.8 parsec 178.8 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.16 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 117.5 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 102.0° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | 0.99 |
Sources