63 Vir
63 Vir
63 Vir is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 63 Vir.
Located approximately 306.0 light-years from Earth, 63 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
63 Vir is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.36, 63 Vir 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.987.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,987 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +5.36 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,50 |
| Entfernung | 306 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 23,02m |
| Deklination | -17° 44,12′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is 63 Vir?
63 Vir is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 63 Vir from Earth?
63 Vir is approximately 306.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 63 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.36, 63 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 63 Vir in?
63 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.