B-type star · blue-white star

Albali

Albali is a blue-white star in the constellation Aquarius 208 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 10,125 K, about 1.8 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 109× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 3.8 it is bright enough to see with the naked eye; the light you see left it 208 years ago.

208 lybrightness mag 3.78A1V

Also catalogued as Epsilon Aqr · HR 7950 · HD 198001 · HIP 102618

10,125 K
temperature
3.78
apparent magnitude
109× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A1V
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
208 years
at light speed from Earth
1.75×
as hot as the Sun
109×
the Sun's light output
-0.24
absolute magnitude
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VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE
Brightness mag 3.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Aquarius

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.