Eta Aquarii
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Observation data Epoch J2000.0 |
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Constellation (pronunciation) |
Aquarius |
Right ascension | 22h 35m 21.4s |
Declination | −0° 07' 03" |
Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.04 |
Distance | 184 ± 8 ly (56 ± 3 pc) |
Spectral type | B9IV-Vn |
Other designations | |
Eta Aquarii (η Aqr / η Aquarii) is a star in the constellation Aquarius.
Eta Aquarii is a blue-white B-type subgiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.04. It is approximately 184 light years from Earth.
Eta Aquarii is near the radiant of the meteor shower called the Eta Aquarids.