The Aquila constellation is formed by 10 main stars that form its shape in the sky. Inside its area, there are currently 154 discovered stars.
The constellation of Aquila represents an Eagle.
Below you will find the full list of stars in the Aquila constellation and their names as well as some general information about each of them.
Here’s what each of the columns means.
Proper name: This is the common name we give to some of the most prominent stars in the sky. These names have been passed from ancient civilizations and they are usually of Greek or Arabic origin. Due to the number of stars in the universe, most stars discovered these days do not receive a proper name.
Name: The scientific, Latinized name for the star.
Designation: Abbreviation of the scientific name or designation if it doesn’t have one. It is based on the Bayer catalog of stars.
Distance: How far away from Earth the star is. Given in light-years.
Visible magnitude: The brightness of the star as seen from Earth. Also known as apparent magnitude.
Absolute magnitude: The true brightness of the star, regardless of the point of view.
Stellar classification: Classification of the star according to its electromagnetic characteristics.
Proper Name | Name | Designation | Distance (light-years) | Visible magnitude | Absolute magnitude | Stellar classification |
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Altair | 17 | 0.76 | 2.2 | A7IV-V | ||
Tarazed | Gamma Aquilae | γ Aql | 460 | 2.72 | −3.03 | K3II |
Okab | Zeta Aquilae | ζ Aql | 83 | 2.99 | 0.96 | A0Vn |
Tseen Foo / Al Mizan III | Theta Aquilae | θ Aql | 287 | 3.24 | −1.48 | B9.5III |
Denebok ab | Delta Aquilae | δ Aql | 50 | 3.36 | 2.43 | F0IV |
Al Thalimain | Lambda Aquilae | λ Aql | 125 | 3.43 | 0.51 | B9Vn |
Alshain | Beta Aquilae | β Aql | 45 | 3.71 | 3.03 | G8IVvar |
Al Mizan II | Eta Aquilae | η Aql | 1173 | 3.87 | −3.91 | F6Ib-G4Ib |
Deneb el Okab | Epsilon Aquilae | ε Aql | 154 | 4.02 | 0.65 | K2III |
12 Aquilae | 12 Aql | 149 | 4.02 | 0.73 | K1IIIvar | |
71 Aquilae | 71 Aql | 384 | 4.31 | −1.04 | G8III SB | |
Iota Aquilae | ι Aql | 307 | 4.36 | −0.51 | B5III | |
Mu Aquilae | μ Aql | 111 | 4.45 | 1.8 | K3III | |
Nu Aquilae | ν Aql | 11643 | 4.64 | −8.12 | F2Ib | |
Libertas | Xi Aquilae | ξ Aql | 204 | 4.72 | 0.74 | G9IIIb |
69 Aquilae | 69 Aql | 191 | 4.91 | 1.07 | K2III | |
70 Aquilae | 70 Aql | 2203 | 4.91 | −4.24 | K5II | |
Kappa Aquilae | κ Aql | 1455 | 4.93 | −3.32 | B0.5III | |
26 Aquilae | 26 Aql | 154 | 4.98 | 1.61 | G8III-IV… | |
4 Aquilae | 4 Aql | 472 | 5.02 | −0.78 | B9V | |
36 Aquilae | 36 Aql | 502 | 5.03 | −0.91 | M1IIIvar | |
18 Aquilae | 18 Aql | 507 | 5.07 | −0.89 | B8III | |
23 Aquilae | 23 Aql | 381 | 5.10 | −0.24 | K2II-IIIvar | |
37 Aquilae | 37 Aql | 444 | 5.12 | −0.55 | G8III | |
Omicron Aquilae | ο Aql | 63 | 5.12 | 3.68 | F8V | |
21 Aquilae | 21 Aql | 640 | 5.14 | −1.33 | B8II-IIIp(Hg:) | |
31 Aquilae | 31 Aql | 49 | 5.17 | 4.27 | G8IVvar | |
Sigma Aquilae | σ Aql | 682 | 5.18 | −1.42 | B3V + B3V | |
19 Aquilae | 19 Aql | 142 | 5.23 | 2.03 | F0III-IV | |
11 Aquilae | 11 Aql | 155 | 5.27 | 1.88 | F8V | |
Omega1 Aquilae | ω1 Aql | 422 | 5.28 | −0.28 | F0IV | |
Chi Aquilae A | χ Aql A | 751 | 5.28 | −1.53 | F3V:+… | |
Phi Aquilae | φ Aql | 206 | 5.28 | 1.28 | A1IV | |
132 G. Aquilae | 132 G. Aql | 246 | 5.30 | 0.91 | G8III-IV | |
FF Aquilae | FF Aql | 2470 | 5.33 | −4.07 | F5Ia-F8Ia | |
20 Aquilae | 20 Aql | 1216 | 5.35 | −2.51 | B3V | |
51 Aquilae | 51 Aql | 86 | 5.38 | 3.27 | F0V | |
14 Aquilae | 14 Aql | 499 | 5.40 | −0.53 | A1V | |
15 Aquilae | 15 Aql | 325 | 5.40 | 0.41 | K1III | |
66 Aquilae | 66 Aql | 888 | 5.44 | −1.74 | K5III | |
42 Aquilae | 42 Aql | 105 | 5.45 | 2.92 | F3IV | |
27 Aquilae | 27 Aql | 509 | 5.46 | −0.51 | B9III | |
Tau Aquilae | τ Aql | 527 | 5.51 | −0.53 | K0III | |
28 Aquilae | 28 Aql | 347 | 5.53 | 0.39 | F0III | |
286 | 5.57 | 0.85 | K0III | |||
62 Ser | 62 Ser | 293 | 5.58 | 0.81 | G9III | |
HD 180262 | HD 180262 | 613 | 5.58 | −0.79 | G8II-III | |
22 Aquilae | 22 Aql | 546 | 5.59 | −0.53 | A3IV | |
58 Aquilae | 58 Aql | 345 | 5.60 | 0.48 | A0III | |
V1291 Aquilae | V1291 Aql | 277 | 5.63 | 0.99 | A5p(Sr-Cr-Eu) | |
45 Aquilae | 45 Aql | 285 | 5.64 | 0.93 | A3IV | |
HD 180555 | HD 180555 | 372 | 5.65 | 0.36 | B9.5V | |
62 Aquilae | 62 Aql | 582 | 5.67 | −0.59 | K4III | |
Pi Aquilae B | π Aql B | 5.70 | ||||
57 Aquilae A | 57 Aql A | 335 | 5.70 | 0.64 | B7Vn | |
14 Sge | 14 Sge | 637 | 5.73 | −0.72 | B9MNp… | |
Pi Aquilae | π Aql | 570 | 5.75 | −0.46 | F2V:+… | |
182 | 5.76 | 2.03 | F6III | |||
56 Aquilae | 56 Aql | 394 | 5.76 | 0.35 | K5III | |
35 Aquilae | 35 Aql | 192 | 5.79 | 1.94 | A0V | |
42 G. Aquilae | 42 G. Aql | 363 | 5.81 | 0.58 | G8III: | |
13 G. Aquilae | 13 G. Aql | 180 | 5.82 | 2.11 | A4V | |
49 G. Aquilae | 49 G. Aql | 1025 | 5.84 | −1.65 | B6III | |
100 G. Aquilae | 100 G. Aql | 80 | 5.87 | 3.92 | F8V | |
5 Aquilae | 5 Aql | 258 | 5.89 | 1.4 | A2m | |
Upsilon Aquilae | υ Aql | 176 | 5.89 | 2.22 | A3IV | |
103 G. Aquilae | 103 G. Aql | 898 | 5.90 | −1.30 | K5III | |
10 Aquilae | 10 Aql | 242 | 5.91 | 1.55 | A4p(Eu-Cr-Sr) | |
64 Aquilae | 64 Aql | 156 | 5.97 | 2.57 | K1IV | |
HD 185018 | HD 185018 | 1140 | 5.98 | −1.74 | G0Ib | |
QS Aquilae | QS Aql | 1646 | 5.98 | −2.54 | B5V | |
80 G. Aquilae | 80 G. Aql | 285 | 6.00 | 1.29 | K5III | |
Omega2 Aquilae | ω2 Aql | 278 | 6.03 | 1.37 | A2V | |
131 G. Aquilae | 131 G. Aql | 405 | 6.05 | 0.58 | K0 | |
8 Aquilae | 8 Aql | 276 | 6.08 | 1.44 | F2III | |
HD 183589 | HD 183589 | 1663 | 6.08 | −2.46 | K5Ib | |
V923 Aquilae | V923 Aql | 962 | 6.09 | −1.26 | B5.5IIIpe-B8V | |
R Aquilae | R Aql | 1400 | 6.09 | −2.04 | M6.5-9e | |
137 G. Aquilae | 137 G. Aql | 713 | 6.10 | −0.60 | K1III: | |
Nova Aquilae | V500 Aquilae | V500 Aql | 6.10 | pec(NOVA) – e+cont | ||
85 G. Aquilae | 85 G. Aql | 570 | 6.12 | −0.09 | K5III | |
68 Aquilae | 68 Aql | 557 | 6.12 | −0.04 | B9V | |
HD 188385 | HD 188385 | 263 | 6.14 | 1.6 | A2V | |
HD 194244 | HD 194244 | 840 | 6.14 | −0.92 | B9V | |
HD 187923 | HD 187923 | 90 | 6.16 | 3.95 | G0V | |
101 G. Aquilae | 101 G. Aql | 769 | 6.17 | −0.69 | G8III | |
34 G. Aquilae | 34 G. Aql | 275 | 6.19 | 1.56 | A1Vn | |
6 G. Aquilae | 6 G. Aql | 525 | 6.20 | 0.17 | B9III | |
145 G. Aquilae | 145 G. Aql | 643 | 6.21 | −0.26 | B8IIIp | |
7 G. Aquilae | 7 G. Aql | 185 | 6.22 | 2.45 | F5IV | |
4 G. Aquilae | 4 G. Aql | 575 | 6.24 | 0.01 | A1V | |
12 G. Aquilae | 12 G. Aql | 849 | 6.25 | −0.83 | K2III | |
52 G. Aquilae | 52 G. Aql | 603 | 6.25 | −0.08 | K2 | |
Psi Aquilae | ψ Aql | 809 | 6.25 | −0.72 | B9III-IV | |
88 G. Aquilae | 88 G. Aql | 380 | 6.25 | 0.92 | A1m | |
HD 191984 | HD 191984 | 603 | 6.25 | −0.08 | A0 | |
Les Grey | 37 G. Aquilae | 37 G. Aql | 517 | 6.31 | 0.31 | G9III |
43 G. Aquilae | 43 G. Aql | 493 | 6.31 | 0.41 | K0 | |
HD 183144 | HD 183144 | 834 | 6.31 | −0.73 | B4III | |
71 G. Aquilae | 71 G. Aql | 334 | 6.31 | 1.26 | K2 | |
60 G. Aquilae | 60 G. Aql | 355 | 6.32 | 1.13 | K0 | |
46 Aquilae | 46 Aql | 720 | 6.33 | −0.39 | B9III | |
25 G. Aquilae | 25 G. Aql | 874 | 6.34 | −0.80 | B5Vn | |
44 G. Aquilae | 44 G. Aql | 116 | 6.34 | 3.58 | F6V | |
1842 | 6.34 | −2.42 | B3IV | |||
V450 Aquilae | V450 Aql | 858 | 6.35 | −0.75 | M5III-M8III | |
67 G. Aquilae | 67 G. Aql | 6.36 | B3III | |||
HD 174569 | HD 174569 | 1863 | 6.37 | −2.41 | K5III+… | |
U Aquilae | U Aql | 1590 | 6.37 | −2.07 | F5-G1I-II | |
61 G. Aquilae | 61 G. Aql | 137 | 6.37 | 3.25 | F6IV | |
354 | 6.37 | 1.19 | K0II-III | |||
V1472 Aquilae | V1472 Aql | 749 | 6.37 | −0.44 | M2 comp | |
V1401 Aquilae | V1401 Aql | 1273 | 6.38 | −1.58 | F1III | |
24 Aquilae | 24 Aql | 488 | 6.40 | 0.52 | K0II-III:.. | |
136 G. Aquilae | 136 G. Aql | 865 | 6.41 | −0.71 | K5 | |
75 G. Aquilae | 75 G. Aql | 398 | 6.43 | 1 | K0 | |
HD 191104 | HD 191104 | 141 | 6.43 | 3.25 | F3V | |
1762 | 6.44 | −2.22 | F8Ib-II | |||
Chechia | HD 192699 | HD 192699 | 220 | 6.44 | 2.3 | G8IV |
HD 179791 | HD 179791 | 598 | 6.47 | 0.15 | A3V | |
77 G. Aquilae | 77 G. Aql | 1087 | 6.47 | −1.14 | B3III | |
87 G. Aquilae | 87 G. Aql | 6.47 | K0… | |||
110 G. Aquilae | 110 G. Aql | 341 | 6.47 | 1.37 | K0 | |
122 G. Aquilae | 122 G. Aql | 1567 | 6.47 | −1.94 | K5 | |
142 G. Aquilae | 142 G. Aql | 1132 | 6.47 | −1.23 | K2 | |
V1339 Aquilae | V1339 Aql | 1552 | 6.49 | −1.90 | B2.5IVe | |
57 Aquilae B | 57 Aql B | 361 | 6.49 | 1.27 | B8V | |
HD 188405 | HD 188405 | 279 | 6.49 | 1.83 | F2V | |
V1691 Aquilae | V1691 Aql | 329 | 6.50 | 1.48 | A9V | |
V Aquilae | V Aql | 1207 | 6.78 | −1.36 | C5,4 – C6,4(N6) | |
TT Aquilae | TT Aql | 7951 | 7.10 | −4.84 | F6-G5 | |
HD 186641 | HD 186641 | 347 | 7.34 | 2.2 | K0 | |
V604 Aquilae | V604 Aql | 7.60 | pec(NOVA) – e+cont | |||
HD 183263 | HD 183263 | 172 | 7.86 | 4.25 | G2IV | |
HD 179079 | HD 179079 | 208 | 7.96 | 3.94 | G5IV | |
V1703 Aquilae | V1703 Aql | 65 | 8.10 | 6.61 | K2V | |
HD 176986l | HD 176986l | 86 | 8.45 | K2.5V | ||
HD 181234 | HD 181234 | 156 | 8.59 | G5 | ||
Gliese 726 | Gliese 726 | 46.07 | 8.70 | 8.17 | K5V | |
V1494 Aquilae | V1494 Aql | 8.80 | pec(NOVA) – e+cont | |||
WASP-74 | WASP-74 | 391 | 9.70 | 4.31 | F9 | |
HAT-P-41 | HAT-P-41 | 1014 | 11.09 | 3.63 | ||
V603 Aquilae | V603 Aql | 776 | 11.64 | 4.76 | pec(NOVA) – e+cont | |
Petra | WASP-80 | WASP-80 | 196 | 11.88 | 7.99 | |
IRC -10414 | IRC -10414 | 6,520 | 12.00 | M7 I | ||
Chi Aquilae B | χ Aql B | 800 | 12.30 | 5.35 | G0:+A3V | |
COROT-2 | COROT-2 | 930 | 12.57 | 5.29 | G7V | |
COROT-3 | COROT-3 | 2200 | 13.30 | 4.16 | F3V | |
SS 433 | SS 433 | 15093 | 14.20 | A7Ib | ||
COROT-8 | COROT-8 | ~1250 | 14.80 | 6.89 | K1V | |
COROT-10 | COROT-10 | ~1130 | 15.22 | 7.53 | K1V | |
VB 10 | VB 10 | 19 | 17.30 | 18.47 | M8V | |
V606 Aquilae | V606 Aql | 700 | pec(NOVA) – e+cont | |||
W50 (nebula) | W50 (nebula) | 16000 |