25 Aqr

25 Aqr

25 Aqr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 25 Aqr.

Located approximately 226.5 light-years from Earth, 25 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.10, 25 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 +1.034.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.034

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.10
Absolute Magnitude 0.89
Distance 226 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 21h 39.55m
Declination 2° 14.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 25 Aqr?
25 Aqr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 25 Aqr from Earth?
25 Aqr is approximately 226.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 25 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.10, 25 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 25 Aqr in?
25 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.