Gamma Aquilae is a star in the constellation of Aquila. Its name is a Bayer designation that is Latinized from γ Aquilae, and abbreviated gamma Aql or γ Aql. The star is formally known as Tarazed, pronounced . It has an apparent visual magnitude of 2.712, making it readily visible to the naked eye at night. Parallax measurements place it at a distance of 395 light-years (121 parsecs) from the Sun. The star is drifting closer to the Sun with a radial velocity of −2.8 km/s.

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