F-type star · yellow-white star
Omicron Aql
Omicron Aql is a yellow-white star in the constellation Aquila 62.6 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 6,116 K, about 1.1 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 2.87× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 5.1 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 63 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 7560 · HD 187691 · HIP 97675 · Gliese Gl 768.1A
6,116 K
temperature
5.12
apparent magnitude
2.87× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
F8V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
63 years
at light speed from Earth
1.06×
as hot as the Sun
2.87×
the Sun's light output
3.71
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
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.