Mu Aquilae

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**Mu Aquilae**
Observation data Epoch J2000
Image:Mu Aquilae.jpg Mu Aquilae
Constellation (pronunciation)	Aquila
Right ascension	19^h 34^m 05.3529^s
Declination	+07° 22′ 44.189″
Apparent magnitude (V)	4.45
Characteristics
Spectral type	K3IIIb
U-B color index	1.26
B-V color index	1.17
Astrometry
Radial velocity (R_v)	-23.9 km/s
Proper motion (μ)	RA: 212.76 mas/yr Dec.: -155.39 mas/yr
Parallax (π)	29.5 ± 0.78 mas
Distance	111 ± 3 ly (33.9 ± 0.9 pc)
Absolute magnitude (M_V)	5.62
Details
Mass	? M_☉
Radius	? R_☉
Luminosity	? L_☉
Temperature	? K
Metallicity	?
Rotation	?
Age	? years
Visual binary orbit
Companion	μ Aquilae B
Semimajor axis (a)	31.2"
Inclination (i)	280°
Visual binary orbit
Companion	μ Aquilae C
Semimajor axis (a)	31"
Inclination (i)	292°
Visual binary orbit
Companion	μ Aquilae D
Semimajor axis (a)	66.6"
Inclination (i)	344°
Visual binary orbit
Companion	μ Aquilae E
Semimajor axis (a)	177.4"
Inclination (i)	69°
Visual binary orbit
Companion	μ Aquilae F
Semimajor axis (a)	5.1"
Inclination (i)	196°
Visual binary orbit
Companion	μ Aquilae Aa
Semimajor axis (a)	38.4"
Inclination (i)	35°
Other designations
NSV 12155, GCRV 11971, LF 1 +07° 207, mu. Aql, LSPM J1934+0722, TD1 24939, 38 Aql, GJ 9661, LTT 15709, TYC 490-5566-1, ADS 12607 A, GSC 00490-05566, 2MASS J19340535+0722442, UBV 16593, AG+07° 2673, HD 184406, N30 4334, UBV M 23879, ASCC 1072427, HIC 96229, NLTT 47945, USNO-B1.0 0973-00585871, BD+07° 4132, HIP 96229, PLX 4579, USNO 887, CCDM J19341+0723A, HR 7429, PMC 90-93 1072, uvby98 100184406, CSI+07° 4132 1, IDS 19292+0710 A, PPM 168141, YZ 7 9353, EIC 781, IRAS 19316+0716, RAFGL 5396S, FK5 1511, IRC +10430, ROT 2812, GC 27030, JP11 3114, SAO 124799.
Database references
SIMBAD	data
Database references
SIMBAD	data

Mu Aquilae (μ Aql / μ Aquilae) is a star system in the constellation Aquila. It is approximately 111 light years from Earth.

The primary component, μ Aquilae A, is an orange K-type giant with an apparent magnitude of +4.45. In addition to the primary, five other stars have been identified in the vicinity. At least two of these, μ Aquilae B and C, are optical companions.

Aquila Constellation

[edit] Components

NAME	Right ascension	Declination	Apparent magnitude (V)	Database references
μ Aquilae B (BD+07 4132B)	19^h 34^m 02.5^s	+07° 22' 56	13.1	Simbad
μ Aquilae C (BD+07 4132C)	19^h 34^m 02.6^s	+07° 23' 02	13.1	Simbad
μ Aquilae D (BD+07 4132C)	19^h 34^m 02.6^s	+07° 23' 02	13.1	Simbad
μ Aquilae E (BD+07 4132D)	19^h 34^m 03.3^s	+07° 23' 54	12.6	Simbad
μ Aquilae F (BD+07 4132E)	19^h 34^m 09.4^s	+07° 23' 18	9.7	Simbad
μ Aquilae Aa (BD+07 4132F)	19^h 34^m 06.0^s	+07° 23' 22	12.9	Simbad