Delta Aquilae

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δ Aquilae
Observation data
Epoch J2000
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Aquila
Right ascension 19h 25m 29.9005s
Declination +03° 06′ 53.191″
Apparent magnitude (V) 3.4
Characteristics
Spectral type F0IV
U-B color index 0.04
B-V color index 0.32
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -30.1 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 253.07 mas/yr
Dec.: 80.67 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 65.05 ± 0.81 mas
Distance 50.1 ± 0.6 ly
(15.4 ± 0.2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 3.68
Details
Mass ? M
Radius ? R
Luminosity ? L
Temperature ? K
Metallicity ?
Rotation ?
Age ? years
Visual binary orbit
Companion δ Aquilae B
Period (P) 3.422 yr
Semimajor axis (a) 0.058"
Eccentricity (e) 0.4
Inclination (i) 142°
Longitude of the node (Ω) 141°
Periastron epoch (T) 1958.123
Visual binary orbit
Companion δ Aquilae C
Semimajor axis (a) 108.9"
Inclination (i) 271°
Other designations
SV* SVS 46, FK5 730, JP11 3101, SAO 124603, * 30 Aql, GC 26816, LSPM J1925+0306, * del Aql, GCRV 11863, LTT 15672, TD1 24638, AG+03° 2453, 2MASS J19252990+0306532, TYC 469-6227-1, ASCC 1160894, GJ 760, N30 4301, UBV M 23752, BD+02° 3879, HD 182640, NLTT 47775, UBV 16450, CCDM J19254+0307A, HIC 95501, NSV 12004, USNO-B1.0 0931-00563946, CSI+02° 3879 1, HIP 95501, PLX 4542, CSV 101835, HR 7377, PMC 90-93 519, 2EUVE J1925+03.1, IDS 19205+0255 A, PPM 167816, EUVE J1925+03.1, IRC +00429, ROT 2793.
Database references
SIMBAD data

Delta Aquilae (δ Aql / δ Aquilae) is a triple star system in the constellation Aquila. It is approximately 50.1 light years from Earth.

Delta Aquilae is an astrometric binary. The visible component is a yellow-white F-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +3.36. The orbital period of the binary is 3.422 years. The visible component is also a spectroscopic binary, bringing the total number of components to three. The spectroscopic binary has an orbital period of 3.77 hours.

[edit] Location

The star's location in the constellation of Aquila is shown in the following map:

[edit] Components

NAME Right ascension Declination Apparent magnitude (V) Spectral type Database references
δ Aquilae B 19h 25m 29.9005s +03° 06' 53.191 3.4 F3IV Simbad
δ Aquilae C (BD+02 3879B) 19h 25m 28.3s +03° 06' 49 10.9 Simbad

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