12 Aquilae

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12 Aquilae
Observation data
Equinox J2000.0
Constellation Aquila
Right ascension 19h 1m 40.84s
Declination -5° 44' 20.5"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.02
Absolute magnitude (V) +0.73
Distance 149 ly
(45.71 pc)
Spectral type K1IIIvar
Other designations
Barad, i Aquilae, HR 7193, HD 176678, BD -05 4840, HIP 93429, SAO 142931, FK5 ---, GC 26141, NSV 11655

12 Aquilae or (12 Aql) is a fourth-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila. It carries the very seldom used Hebrew name Bered, meaning "hail" or "hailstorm".

12 Aquilae is a star varying in both magnitude and spectral type. Its apparent magnitude is 4.02. 12 Aquilae is located about 150 light-years from Earth.

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