8 Com

8 Com

8 Com is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 8 Com.

Located approximately 279.5 light-years from Earth, 8 Com resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

8 Com has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.177.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class A — A-type (White)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,177

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +6.26
Magnitud Absoluta 1,60
Distancia 279 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 12h 19,32m
Declinación 23° 2,08′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is 8 Com?
8 Com is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 8 Com from Earth?
8 Com is approximately 279.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 8 Com with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, 8 Com is not visible to the naked eye.