69 Vir
69 Vir
69 Vir is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 69 Vir.
Located approximately 280.2 light-years from Earth, 69 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
69 Vir is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.76, 69 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.096.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,096 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.76 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,09 |
| Entfernung | 280 ly |
| Sternbild | Virgo |
Position
| Rektaszension | 13h 27,45m |
| Deklination | -15° 58,41′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is 69 Vir?
69 Vir is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 69 Vir from Earth?
69 Vir is approximately 280.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 69 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.76, 69 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 69 Vir in?
69 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.