12 Aquilae

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12 Aquilae
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Aquila
Right ascension 19h 01m 40.8272s
Declination -05° 44′ 20.814″
Apparent magnitude (V) 4.027
Characteristics
Spectral type K1III
U-B color index 1.09
B-V color index 1.09
R-I color index 0.54
Variable type Variable star
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv) -43.9 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: -24.15 mas/yr
Dec.: -39.73 mas/yr
Parallax (π) 21.95 ± 0.92 mas
Distance 149 ± 6 ly
(46 ± 2 pc)
Absolute magnitude (MV) 5.133
Details
Mass 0,8 M
Radius 0,9 R
Luminosity 0,4 L
Temperature 3,500–5,000 K
Metallicity ?
Rotation < 17 km/s
0,007348 Year
Age ? years
Other designations
ZI 1577, GSC 05140-04781, 2MASS J19014083-0544209, TD1 23702, HD 176678, NSV 11655, TYC 5140-4781-1, i Aql, HIC 93429, PLX 4414, UBV M 23405, BD-05° 4840, HIP 93429, PPM 202441, UBV 16146, CSV 101794, HR 7193, RAFGL 2302, YZ 95 6515, GC 26141, IRAS 18589-0548, ROT 2705, YZ 0 4050, GCRV 11472, IRC -10483, SAO 142931, JP11 3061.
Database references
SIMBAD data
Data sources:
Hipparcos Catalogue,
CCDM (2002),
Bright Star Catalogue (5th rev. ed.)

12 Aquilae (12 Aql) or i Aquilae (i Aql) is a fourth-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila. It carries the very seldom used Hebrew name Bered, from בָּרָד barad "hail(storm)".

12 Aquilae is a star varying in both magnitude and spectral type. Its apparent magnitude is 4.02. 12 Aquilae is located about 150 light-years from Earth.

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