Eta Lyrae

Aladfar is the name of the star η Lyrae ( Eta Lyrae ). Aladfar belongs to the spectral class B2.5IV and has an apparent magnitude of 4.39 mag. It is located at a distance of about 1040 light years. The name (Arabic ) means " claws ( a swooping eagle ) ".

Coordinates ( equinox 2000.0 )

  • Right Ascension: 19h13m45.50s
  • Declination: 39 ° 08'46 .0 "
  • Individual fourth star size
  • Lyra ( constellation )
Light-year
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