7Chi Oph

7Chi Oph

7Chi Oph is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 7Chi Oph.

Located approximately 525.2 light-years from Earth, 7Chi Oph resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

7Chi Oph is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.22, 7Chi Oph 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 +0.217.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,217

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.22
Absolute Helligkeit -1,82
Entfernung 525 ly

Position

Rektaszension 16h 27,02m
Deklination -18° 27,38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 7Chi Oph?
7Chi Oph is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 7Chi Oph from Earth?
7Chi Oph is approximately 525.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 7Chi Oph with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.22, 7Chi Oph is visible to the naked eye.