1 Aqr

1 Aqr

1 Aqr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 1 Aqr.

Located approximately 233.1 light-years from Earth, 1 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.15, 1 Aqr 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.060.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.060

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.15
Absolute Magnitude 0.88
Distance 233 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 20h 39.41m
Declination 0° 29.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 1 Aqr?
1 Aqr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 1 Aqr from Earth?
1 Aqr is approximately 233.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 1 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.15, 1 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 1 Aqr in?
1 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.