10 Aquilae

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10 Aquilae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Aquila
Right ascension 18h 58m 46.924s
Declination +13° 54′ 23.93″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.83 to 5.93
Spectral Characteristics
Spectral type A4p (Eu-Cr-Sr)
U-B color index 0.09
B-V color index 0.25
Variable type α2 Canum Venaticorum
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) 15 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 0.94 mas/yr
Dec.: -51.42 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 13.45 ± 0.67 mas
Distance 241 ± 13 ly (74 ± 4 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) ~1.6
Other designations
10 Aql, V1286 Aql, HR 7167, HD 176232
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.),
GCVS (v. 4.2, 2004)

10 Aquilae, also called 10 Aql, is an Alpha2 Canum Venaticorum variable star in the constellation of Aquila.