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64 Aquilae

Below the horizon.  Rise: 11:24 | Tran: 17:19 | Set: 23:14
Alt: -38.77°   Az: 350.90°   Direction: North

64 Aquilae is a sub-giant star of spectral class K1 in the constellation of Aquila.

64 Aquilae visual magnitude is 5.99. Because of its faintness, 64 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.

Image of 64 Aquilae star
DSS2 image of 64 Aquilae. The red arrow shows the motion of 64 Aquilae during the next 1000 years (1.93 arcmin in Right Ascension and -1.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

20h 09m 18s
-00° 36’ 16”
11h 31m 40s
07h 40m 58s

J2000

20h 08m 01s
-00° 40’ 41”

Galactic Coordinates

41.3°
-17.29°

Finder Chart

Finder chart 64 Aquilae star
Simplified finder chart for 64 Aquilae.

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.99
Sub-giant

2.59
K1IV
4695K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where 64 Aquilae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of 64 Aquilae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

64 Aquilae is distant 156.06 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 4 kilometers per second.

47.87
156.06
-4 km/s
0.116 arcsec/y
-0.07"/y

Alternative Designations

SAO144095
SAO144095

Visibility from Your Location

Today's 64 Aquilae rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 90.6°
Max altitude: 37.9°
Azimuth: 269.4°