Eta Phe

Eta Phe

Eta Phe is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Eta Phe.

Located approximately 246.3 light-years from Earth, Eta Phe resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.36, Eta Phe 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.024.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,024

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +4.36
Magnitude Absolue -0,03
Distance 246 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 43,35m
Déclinaison -57° 27,78′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Eta Phe?
Eta Phe is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Eta Phe from Earth?
Eta Phe is approximately 246.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Phe with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.36, Eta Phe is visible to the naked eye.