82 Aqr
82 Aqr
82 Aqr is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 82 Aqr.
At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, 82 Aqr is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
82 Aqr is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
82 Aqr has an apparent magnitude of +6.18, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.590.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.590 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.07 |
| Distance | 1,456 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 2.54m |
| Declination | -6° 34.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 82 Aqr?
82 Aqr is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 82 Aqr from Earth?
82 Aqr is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 82 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.18, 82 Aqr is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 82 Aqr in?
82 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.