42 Aql
HIP 96556; 42 Aql
Star
Aql
Visible
Level 2
Small telescope (4")
Physical Properties
Magnitude
5.46
Spectral Type
F3IV
Star Color
Yellow-white
(B-V 0.43)
Distance
120.8 ly
Position & Identifiers
RA
19h 37m 47.3s
Dec
-04° 38' 51.0"
Constellation
Aql
HR
7460
HIP
96556
Flamsteed
42 Aql
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Multiple Star System
Companion Mag
14.8
Position Angle
234°
Star Colors
A: Yellow-white
Discoverer
TOK 626
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