Nu Hor

Nu Hor

Nu Hor is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Nu Hor.

Located approximately 164.6 light-years from Earth, Nu Hor resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Nu Hor is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.25, Nu Hor 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.101.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي A Class A — A-type (White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,101

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +5.25
القدر المطلق 1,74
المسافة 165 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 2h 49,02m
الميل -62° 48,39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Nu Hor?
Nu Hor is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Nu Hor from Earth?
Nu Hor is approximately 164.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Nu Hor with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.25, Nu Hor is visible to the naked eye.