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Chechia

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Chechia is a yellow star like the Sun, in the constellation Aquila. The light you see from it tonight left it around 1812.

Where to find it

From mid-northern latitudes, such as New York, Rome or Tokyo, it is best seen in the evening sky in July, August, September, and October.

Visible to the naked eye only under a dark sky, away from town. Apparent magnitude 6.44.

What it’s like

It gives off 10.0 times as much light as the Sun.

Its surface is at about 5,100 degrees.

It is 214.0 light years away: 2025 trillion kilometres.

Other named stars in Aquila