The Gru

The Gru

The Gru is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation The Gru.

Located approximately 131.9 light-years from Earth, The Gru resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.28, The Gru 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 +0.423.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) 0,423

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +4.28
القدر المطلق 1,25
المسافة 132 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 23h 6,88m
الميل -43° 31,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is The Gru?
The Gru is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is The Gru from Earth?
The Gru is approximately 131.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see The Gru with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.28, The Gru is visible to the naked eye.