The2Cru

The2Cru

The2Cru is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux. It carries the designation The2Cru.

Located approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth, The2Cru resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

The2Cru is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.72, The2Cru 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 -0.081.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) -0,081

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.72
Absolute Helligkeit -2,37
Entfernung 854 ly
Sternbild Crux

Position

Rektaszension 12h 4,32m
Deklination -63° 9,94′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is The2Cru?
The2Cru is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is The2Cru from Earth?
The2Cru is approximately 853.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see The2Cru with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.72, The2Cru is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is The2Cru in?
The2Cru is located in the constellation Crux.