70 Aql

70 Aql

70 Aql is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila. It carries the designation 70 Aql.

At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, 70 Aql is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

70 Aql is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.91, 70 Aql sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.606.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,606

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +4.91
Magnitude Absoluta -3,09
Distância 1,299 ly
Constelação Aquila

Posição

Ascensão reta 20h 36,73m
Declinação -2° 33,00′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is 70 Aql?
70 Aql is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 70 Aql from Earth?
70 Aql is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 70 Aql with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.91, 70 Aql is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 70 Aql in?
70 Aql is located in the constellation Aquila.