Omicron Aquarii

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ο Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0
Constellation
(pronunciation)
Aquarius
Right ascension 22h 03m 18.9s
Declination −2° 09' 19"
Apparent magnitude (V) +4.74
Absolute magnitude (V) -0.60
Distance 381 ± 36 ly
(117 ± 11 pc)
Spectral type B7IVe
Other designations
31 Aquarii, HR 8402,
HD 209409, BD-02°5681,
FK5 3765, HIP 108874,
SAO 145837, GC 30844

Omicron Aquarii (ο Aqr / ο Aquarii) is a star in the constellation Aquarius. It has the traditional star name Kae Uh, which is derived from the Mandarin 蓋屋 gaìwū meaning "the roof".

Omicron Aquarii is a blue-white B-type subgiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.74. It is approximately 381 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Gamma Cassiopeiae type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.68 to +4.89.


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