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57 Aquilae

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57 AqlDouble star in Aquila

57 Aquilae

Object 57 Aquilae
Observed at Dunaharaszti, HU, 2025-08-28 23:20
NELM ~ 4.0
Seeing 4
Aperture 127 mm
Magnification 103x
FOV 0.66°
Other data  
PA ~190°
Separation 32”

This night was a ‘practice session’ for measuring separation of double stars. With seeing of 3-4 and clouds coming there was nothing else to do.

Object data

Objects 57 Aql A 57 Aql B
Fetched as HD 188293 HD 188294
Desc. Blue main sequence star † Blue main sequence star †
RA 19h 54m 37s † 19h 54m 38s †
Dec -9° 46’ 22” † -9° 45’ 47” †
Magnitude 5.7 6.48
Spectral class B7Vn † B8V †

† fetched from astronomyapi.com