22 Aquilae

Below the horizon. Rise: 12:16 | Tran: 18:38 | Set: 1:05

Alt: -25.86° Az: 319.52° Direction: North-West

22 Aquilae is a sub-giant star of spectral class A3 in the constellation of Aquila.

22 Aquilae visual magnitude is 5.59. Because of its faintness, 22 Aquilae is visible to the naked eye only from locations with very dark skies, while it is not visible at all from skies affected by light pollution.

DSS2 image of 22 Aquilae. The red arrow shows the motion of 22 Aquilae during the next 10000 years (2.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and -2.67 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

Right Ascension 19h 17m 44s

Declination +04° 52’ 49”

Hour Angle 09h 36m 25s

Sidereal Time 04h 54m 09s

J2000

Right Ascension 19h 16m 31s

Declination +04° 50’ 04”

Galactic Coordinates

Galactic Longitude 40.1°

Galactic Latitude -3.35°

Finder Chart

Simplified finder chart for 22 Aquilae.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

Color ⬤

Magnitude 5.59

Class Sub-giant

Absolute magnitude -0.53

Spectral Type A3IV

Color Index (B-V) 0.08

Temperature 9226K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 22 Aquilae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

H-R diagram showing the position of 22 Aquilae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

22 Aquilae is distant 546.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 23 kilometers per second.

Distance (parsec) 167.50

Distance (light year) 546.06

Radial Speed -23 km/s

Proper Motion RA 0.015 arcsec/y

Proper Motion Dec -0.016"/y

Alternative Designations

Flamsteed designation 22 Aquilae

Henry Draper Catalogue HD180482

SAO Catalogue SAO124455

Hipparcos Catalogue HIP94727

Durchmusterung Catalogue BD+04 4045

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 22 Aquilae rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 85.1° RISE 12:16

Max altitude: 43.4° TRANSIT 18:38

Azimuth: 274.9° SET 1:05

Set Location

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