12 Aquilae
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| Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation (pronunciation) |
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 | |
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.
[edit] References
- HD 176678 -- Variable Star. SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Retrieved on 2007-01-21.
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