B-type star · blue-white star

18 Aql

698 lybrightness mag 5.07B8III

Also catalogued as HR 7248 · HD 178125 · HIP 93867

10,868 K
temperature
5.07
apparent magnitude
374× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
B8III
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
698 years
at light speed from Earth
1.88×
as hot as the Sun
374×
the Sun's light output
-1.58
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.