Bet CrA

Bet CrA

Bet CrA is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Bet CrA.

Located approximately 474.1 light-years from Earth, Bet CrA resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Bet CrA is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.10, Bet CrA 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.163.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,163

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +4.10
Magnitude Absolue -1,71
Distance 474 ly

Position

Ascension droite 19h 10,03m
Déclinaison -39° 20,45′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Bet CrA?
Bet CrA is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Bet CrA from Earth?
Bet CrA is approximately 474.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Bet CrA with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.10, Bet CrA is visible to the naked eye.