χ-Aqr (Star)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , χ-Aqr is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:03, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:43, when it sinks below 19° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
χ-Aqr
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Object type
Star
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 23h16m50s [4] |
| Declination: | −07°43'35" [4] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: Variable | 5.00 (V) [2] 7.00 (BT) [2] 5.17 (VT) [2] 3.72 (G) [4] 5.26 (BP) [4] 2.67 (RP) [4] |
| Distance: | 162.3 parsec 529.1 lightyrs [4] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.56 |
| Proper motion (speed): | 22.4 mas/yr[4] |
| Proper motion (pos ang): | 232.3° |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -1.05 |
Sources