Albali - ε Aquarii (epsilon Aquarii)
Albali, also designated as ε Aquarii (epsilon Aquarii), is a main-sequence star in the constellation of Aquarius.
Albali visual magnitude is 3.77. Because of its moderate brightness, Albali should be easily visible from locations with dark skies, while it can be barely visible, or not visible at all, from skies affected by light pollution.
The proper motion of Albali is 0.035 arcsec per year in Right Ascension and -0.034 arcsec per year in Declination and the associated displacement for the next 10000 years is represented with the red arrow.
Key facts about Albali
Albali - ε Aquarii (epsilon Aquarii) is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.
Altitude: -12.2°
Azimuth: 270.0°
Direction: West
Celestial coordinates and finder chart of Albali
Albali is situated close to the celestial equator, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year. Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox as well as galactic coordinates of Albali are provided in the following table:
The simplified sky map below shows the position of Albali in the sky:
Visibility of Albali from your location
Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London
Today's Albali - ε Aquarii (epsilon Aquarii) rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
Distance of Albali from the Sun and relative movement
Albali is distant 229.42 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 16 kilometers per second.
Spectral properties of Albali
Albali belongs to spectral class A1 and has a luminosity class of V corresponding to a main-sequence star.
The red dot in the diagram below shows where Albali is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.
