Eta Ind
Eta Ind
Eta Ind is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Eta Ind.
Located approximately 78.8 light-years from Earth, Eta Ind resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Eta Ind is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.51, Eta Ind 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 +0.278.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,278 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.51 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 2,59 |
| Entfernung | 78.8 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 20h 44,04m |
| Deklination | -51° 55,26′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is Eta Ind?
Eta Ind is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Eta Ind from Earth?
Eta Ind is approximately 78.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Ind with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.51, Eta Ind is visible to the naked eye.