Eta Cru

Eta Cru is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Crux. It carries the designation Eta Cru.

Located approximately 64.4 light-years from Earth, Eta Cru resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Eta Cru is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.14, Eta Cru sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.353.