7 Cep

7 Cep

7 Cep is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 7 Cep.

Located approximately 805.3 light-years from Earth, 7 Cep resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.42, 7 Cep 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 -0.099.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,099

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.42
Magnitude Absolue -1,54
Distance 805 ly

Position

Ascension droite 21h 27,77m
Déclinaison 66° 48,55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 7 Cep?
7 Cep is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 7 Cep from Earth?
7 Cep is approximately 805.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 7 Cep with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.42, 7 Cep is visible to the naked eye.