Skat

76Del Aqr

Skat is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquarius. It carries the designation 76Del Aqr.

Located approximately 160.6 light-years from Earth, Skat resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +3.27, Skat is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.066.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,066

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +3.27
Absolute Helligkeit -0,19
Entfernung 161 ly
Sternbild Aquarius

Position

Rektaszension 22h 54,65m
Deklination -15° 49,25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Skat?
Skat is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Skat from Earth?
Skat is approximately 160.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Skat with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.27, Skat is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Skat in?
Skat is located in the constellation Aquarius.