Bet Hyi

Bet Hyi

Bet Hyi is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Bet Hyi.

Bet Hyi lies approximately 24.3 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 24 years ago.

Bet Hyi is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.82, Bet Hyi 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.618.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,618

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +2.82
Magnitude Absolue 3,46
Distance 24.3 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 25,67m
Déclinaison -77° 15,25′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Bet Hyi?
Bet Hyi is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Bet Hyi from Earth?
Bet Hyi is approximately 24.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Bet Hyi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.82, Bet Hyi is visible to the naked eye.