Gam Sct

Gam Sct

Gam Sct is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Gam Sct.

Located approximately 319.4 light-years from Earth, Gam Sct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Gam Sct is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.67, Gam 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.076.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,076

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.67
Absolute Helligkeit -0,28
Entfernung 319 ly

Position

Rektaszension 18h 29,20m
Deklination -14° 33,95′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is Gam Sct?
Gam Sct is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Gam Sct from Earth?
Gam Sct is approximately 319.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Gam Sct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.67, Gam Sct is visible to the naked eye.