Altair
Altair is found in the constellation Aquila and is 16.73 light years away from Earth. Altair is a white star and is categorized as a hotter than average star.
- Common Name:
- Altair
- Bayer:
- α Aql
- Bayer Long:
- Alpha Aquilae
- Flamsteed:
- 53 Aquilae
- Meade Star Number:
- 226
- SAO:
- 125122
- HR:
- 7557
- HD:
- 187642
- DM:
- BD+08 4236
- GC:
- 27470
- HIP:
- 97649
- Right Ascension:
- 19h 50m 47.001s
- Declination:
- +8° 52' 6.07"
- Magnitude:
- 0.8
- Distance:
- 16.73 Light Years
- Spectral Type:
- A7V
- Constellation:
- Aquila