Star
Alshain
β Aquilae · HIP 98036 · Yellow subgiant
True colour from its B–V index (0.85) — a surface around 5,100 K.
Distance
44.7 light-years
Spectral type
G8IVvar
Brightness
mag 3.71
Absolute mag
3.03
Luminosity
5.4 × Sun
Surface
~5,100 K
Right ascension
19h 55m 19s
Declination
+6° 24′
- Alshain is a yellow subgiant in Aquila.
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Distances and spectral types: HYG Database (Hipparcos parallaxes), CC BY-SA 4.0.