Sigma Aquarii
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Observation data Equinox J2000.0 |
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Constellation | Aquarius |
Right ascension | 22h 30m 38.8s |
Declination | −10° 40' 41" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.82 |
Distance | 265 ± 29 ly (81 ± 9 pc) |
Spectral type | A0IVs |
Other designations | |
Sigma Aquarii (σ Aqr / σ Aquarii) is a binary star in the constellation Aquarius. It is approximately 265 light years from Earth.
Sigma Aquarii is an astrometric binary. The visible component is a white A-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.82. The orbital period of the binary is 654 days.