46 Aquilae

46 Aquilae

46 Aquilae near the star Tarazed (γ Aql)
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquila
Right ascension 19h 42m 12.8129s[1]
Declination 12° 11′ 35.740″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 6.325 [1]
Characteristics
Spectral type B9III [1]
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -31.8[1] km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 0.01[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -8.44[1] mas/yr
Parallax (π) 4.53 ± 0.79[2] mas
Distance approx. 700 ly
(approx. 220 pc)
Other designations
46 Her, HR 7493, HD 186122
Database references
SIMBAD data

46 Aquilae is a seventh magnitude star in the constellation Aquila. It is approximately 700 light years from Earth.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "SIMBAD query result:46 Aql -- Star". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=46+AQL&NbIdent=1&Radius=2&Radius.unit=arcmin&submit=submit+id. Retrieved 2010-07-24. 
  2. ^ Perryman, M. A. C.; Lindegren, L.; Kovalevsky, J.; Hoeg, E. et al (1997). "The HIPPARCOS Catalogue" (PDF). Astronomy and Astrophysics 323: L49–L52. Bibcode 1997A&A...323L..49P.