26 Aqr

26 Aqr

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26 Aqr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 26 Aqr.

At a distance of roughly 1,117 light-years, 26 Aqr is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, 26 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.446.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.446

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.66
Absolute Magnitude -2.01
Distance 1,117 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 21h 42.17m
Declination 1° 17.12′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 26 Aqr?
26 Aqr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 26 Aqr from Earth?
26 Aqr is approximately 1,117.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 26 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, 26 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 26 Aqr in?
26 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.