101 Aquarii [SEP] constellation
101 Aquarii
101 Aquarii (abbreviated 101 Aqr) is a star in the equatorial constellation of Aquarius. "101 Aquarii" is the Flamsteed designation, although it also bears the Bayer designation b Aquarii. The combined apparent visual magnitude of the pair is 4.71, which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye from the suburbs. The distance of this star from Earth is estimated as based upon parallax measurements.
The brighter member of this system has an apparent magnitude of 4.81. It is an A-
3, and 4 Aquarii. The 11th lunar mansion shared its name with the constellation "Xu" ("emptiness"), formed by Beta Aquarii and Alpha Equulei; it represented a bleak place associated with death and funerals. "Wei", the rooftop and 12th lunar mansion, was a V-shaped constellation formed by Alpha Aquarii, Theta Pegasi, and Epsilon Pegasi; it shared its name with two other Chinese constellations, in modern-day Scorpius and Aries.
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