Bet Hya
Bet Hya
Bet Hya is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Bet Hya.
Located approximately 309.7 light-years from Earth, Bet Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Bet Hya is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.29, Bet Hya 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.100.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | -0,100 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.29 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,60 |
| Entfernung | 310 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 11h 52,91m |
| Deklination | -33° 54,49′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is Bet Hya?
Bet Hya is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Bet Hya from Earth?
Bet Hya is approximately 309.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Bet Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.29, Bet Hya is visible to the naked eye.