Nu Aquilae

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ν Aquilae
Observation data
Epoch J2000
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Aquila
Right ascension 19h 26m 31.0892s
Declination +00° 20′ 18.852″
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.687
Characteristics
Spectral type F2Iab
U-B color index 0.42
B-V color index 0.6
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -1 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -0.86 mas/yr
Dec.: -2.3 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 0.28 ± 0.87 mas
Distance approx. 12000 ly
(approx. 4000 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 5.209
Details
Mass ? M
Radius ? R
Luminosity ? L
Temperature ? K
Metallicity ?
Rotation ?
Age ? years
Visual binary orbit
Companion ν Aquilae B
Semimajor axis (a) 201"
Inclination (i) 288°
Other designations
32 Aql, JP11 3102, TYC 465-2618-1, nu. Aql, GSC 00465-02618, LS IV +00° 18, UBV M 23768, AG+00° 2354, HD 182835, PLX 4546, UBV 16472, ALS 10292, HIC 95585, PPM 167857, uvby98 100182835 A, BD+00° 4206, HIP 95585, ROT 2796, YZ 0 4880, CCDM J19265+0021A, HR 7387, SAO 124628, GC 26838, IDS 19214+0008 A, GCRV 11874, IRC +00431, TD1 24679.
Database references
SIMBAD data
Database references
SIMBAD data

Nu Aquilae (ν Aql / ν Aquilae) is a star in the constellation Aquila.

Nu Aquilae is a yellow-white F-type supergiant with an apparent magnitude of +4.64. It is at least 3000 light years from Earth.

This star lies close to the equator and referred to as Equator Star.

Aquila Constellation
Aquila Constellation

[edit] Components

NAME Right ascension Declination Apparent magnitude (V) Spectral type Database references
ν Aquilae B (BD+00 4204) 19h 26m 18.3624s +00° 21' 18.487 9.45 A2 Simbad

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