Nu Aquilae
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ν Aquilae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation 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
R-I color index 0.46
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 1,7 M
Radius 1,4 R
Luminosity 6 L
Temperature 6,000–7,500 K
Metallicity ?
Rotation 13 Km/s
0,0149474 Year
Age ? years
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

References

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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