Eta Sct
Eta Sct
Eta Sct is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Eta Sct.
Located approximately 202.3 light-years from Earth, Eta Sct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Eta Sct is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.83, Eta Sct 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 +1.057.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,057 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +4.83 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,87 |
| Entfernung | 202 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 18h 57,06m |
| Deklination | -5° 50,78′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is Eta Sct?
Eta Sct is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Eta Sct from Earth?
Eta Sct is approximately 202.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Sct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.83, Eta Sct is visible to the naked eye.