42-Aqr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , 42-Aqr is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 35° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:04, 36° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:12, when it sinks below 20° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
42-Aqr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 22h16m48s [4] |
| Declination: | −12°49'53" [4] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 5.34 (V) [2] 6.78 (BT) [2] 5.46 (VT) [2] 5.02 (G) [4] 5.59 (BP) [4] 4.31 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 134.6 parsec 438.9 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.12 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 7.0 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 30.6° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -0.31 |
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