71 Aquilae
71 Aquilae is a variable and double giant star of spectral class G7 in the constellation of Aquila.
71 Aquilae visual magnitude is 4.32. Because of its moderate brightness, 71 Aquilae is easily visible to the naked eye from locations with dark skies, while it might be barely visible, or not visible at all, from light-polluted skies.
Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
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Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart
Simplified finder chart for 71 Aquilae.
Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where 71 Aquilae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
Star System Properties
71 Aquilae is a visual double star which can be observed only with the help of very large telescopes. The table below shows key information about the 71 Aquilae double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
71 Aquilae is distant 383.53 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 6 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
Today's 71 Aquilae rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):