22 Aql
22 Aql
22 Aql is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquila. It carries the designation 22 Aql.
Located approximately 536.4 light-years from Earth, 22 Aql resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
22 Aql is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, 22 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.101.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.101 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.49 |
| Distance | 536 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 16.52m |
| Declination | 4° 50.09′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 22 Aql?
22 Aql is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 22 Aql from Earth?
22 Aql is approximately 536.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 22 Aql with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.59, 22 Aql is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 22 Aql in?
22 Aql is located in the constellation Aquila.