89 Aqr

89 Aqr

89 Aqr is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 89 Aqr.

Located approximately 504.1 light-years from Earth, 89 Aqr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

89 Aqr is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.71, 89 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.674.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.674

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.71
Absolute Magnitude -1.24
Distance 504 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 23h 9.91m
Declination -22° 27.46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 89 Aqr?
89 Aqr is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 89 Aqr from Earth?
89 Aqr is approximately 504.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 89 Aqr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.71, 89 Aqr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 89 Aqr in?
89 Aqr is located in the constellation Aquarius.