Tau¹ Aquarii

τ1 Aquarii
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquarius
Right ascension 22h 47m 42.7684s
Declination -14° 03′ 23.142″
Apparent magnitude (V) 5.678
Characteristics
Spectral type B9V
U−B color index -0.25
B−V color index -0.05
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) 15 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: 29.03 mas/yr
Dec.: -9.44 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 12.55 ± 1.19 mas
Distance 260 ± 20 ly
(80 ± 8 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 5.661
Details
Mass 18 M
Radius 7 R
Luminosity 20,000 L
Temperature 10,000–30,000 K
Metallicity ?
Rotation 0,0136842452391 Year
Age ? years
Other designations
69 Aquarii, HR 8673, HD 215766, BD-14°6346, HIP 112542, SAO 165298, ADS 16268,.
Database references
SIMBAD data
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

Tau1 Aquarii1 Aqr, τ1 Aquarii) is a star in the constellation Aquarius. It is approximately 260 light years from Earth.

τ1 Aquarii is a white A-type main sequence dwarf with an apparent magnitude of +5.68.

References