Furud

1Zet CMa

Furud is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Canis Major. It carries the designation 1Zet CMa.

Located approximately 362.4 light-years from Earth, Furud resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +3.02, Furud 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.160.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) -0,160

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +3.02
Magnitude Absolue -2,21
Distance 362 ly
Constellation Canis Major

Position

Ascension droite 6h 20,31m
Déclinaison -30° 3,80′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Furud?
Furud is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Furud from Earth?
Furud is approximately 362.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Furud with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.02, Furud is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Furud in?
Furud is located in the constellation Canis Major.