27 Aql
27 Aql
27 Aql is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Aquila. It carries the designation 27 Aql.
Located approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth, 27 Aql resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
27 Aql is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.46, 27 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.041.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.041 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.18 |
| Distance | 438 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 20.59m |
| Declination | 0° 53.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 27 Aql?
27 Aql is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 27 Aql from Earth?
27 Aql is approximately 437.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 27 Aql with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.46, 27 Aql is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 27 Aql in?
27 Aql is located in the constellation Aquila.