16Lam Aql
16Lam Aql
16Lam Aql is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Aquila. It carries the designation 16Lam Aql.
Located approximately 123.7 light-years from Earth, 16Lam Aql resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
16Lam Aql is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.43, 16Lam Aql is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.096.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.096 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.54 |
| Distance | 124 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 6.25m |
| Declination | -4° 52.95′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 16Lam Aql?
16Lam Aql is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 16Lam Aql from Earth?
16Lam Aql is approximately 123.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 16Lam Aql with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.43, 16Lam Aql is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 16Lam Aql in?
16Lam Aql is located in the constellation Aquila.