R Aquilae

Summary

R Aquilae is a Mira variable^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (mira_variable category, ranking #4 of 11).^[2]

Key Facts

• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as Mira variable^[3].
• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as astrophysical maser^[4].
• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as OH/IR star^[5].
• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as emission-line star^[6].
• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as high proper-motion star^[7].
• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as long-period variable star^[8].
• R Aquilae's instance of is recorded as near-infrared source^[9].
• R Aquilae's constellation is recorded as Aquila^[10].
• R Aquilae's spectral class is recorded as M6.5-9e^[11].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as GSC 01040-00241^[12].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J19062224+0813478^[13].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as HD 177940^[14].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as HIP 93820^[15].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as HR 7243^[16].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as SAO 124266^[17].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 19039+0809^[18].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as BD+08 3970^[19].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as CCDM J19063+0814A^[20].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as GC 26297^[21].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 11562^[22].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as HIC 93820^[23].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as IDS 19016+0805 A^[24].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as IRC +10406^[25].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as PPM 167172^[26].
• R Aquilae's catalog code is recorded as RAFGL 2324^[27].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Mira variable^[3], astrophysical maser^[4], OH/IR star^[5], emission-line star^[6], high proper-motion star^[7], and long-period variable star^[8].

History and Context

Catalog codes include GSC 01040-00241^[12], 2MASS J19062224+0813478^[13], HD 177940^[14], HIP 93820^[15], HR 7243^[16], and SAO 124266^[17].

Why It Matters

R Aquilae draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (mira_variable category, ranking #4 of 11).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]