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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 6:41 
Transit: 12:53 
Sunset: 19:05
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ω1 Aquilae (omega1 Aquilae)

Below the horizon.  Rise: 13:28 | Tran: 20:26 | Set: 3:27
Alt: -15.41°   Az: 313.03°   Direction: North-West

ω1 Aquilae is a hypergiant star of spectral class F0 in the constellation of Aquila.

ω1 Aquilae visual magnitude is 5.28. Because of its faintness, ω1 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 ω1 Aquilae (omega1 Aquilae) star
DSS2 image of ω1 Aquilae. The red arrow shows the motion of ω1 Aquilae during the next 10000 years (0.50 arcmin in Right Ascension and 2.17 arcmin in declination);

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

19h 18m 58s
+11° 38’ 29”
08h 55m 56s
04h 14m 54s

J2000

19h 17m 48s
+11° 35’ 43”

Galactic Coordinates

46.24°
-0.49°

Finder Chart

Finder chart ω1 Aquilae (omega1 Aquilae) star
Simplified finder chart for ω1 Aquilae (omega1 Aquilae).

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class

5.28
Hypergiant

-0.28
F0IV
8163K

The red dot in the diagram below shows where ω1 Aquilae is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

HR Diagram
H-R diagram showing the position of ω1 Aquilae. Attribution: Richard Powell / CC BY-SA

Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion

ω1 Aquilae is distant 422.28 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 14 kilometers per second.

129.53
422.28
-14 km/s
0.003 arcsec/y
0.013"/y

Alternative Designations

ω1 Aquilae
(omega1 Aquilae)
SAO104691
SAO104691

Visibility from Your Location

Today's ω1 Aquilae (omega1 Aquilae) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 78.4°
Max altitude: 50.2°
Azimuth: 281.6°