Gam3Oct

Gam3Oct

Gam3Oct is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Gam3Oct.

Located approximately 254.6 light-years from Earth, Gam3Oct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Gam3Oct is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.29, Gam3Oct 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 +1.049.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,049

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.29
Magnitude Absolue 0,83
Distance 255 ly

Position

Ascension droite 0h 10,04m
Déclinaison -82° 13,44′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Gam3Oct?
Gam3Oct is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Gam3Oct from Earth?
Gam3Oct is approximately 254.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Gam3Oct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.29, Gam3Oct is visible to the naked eye.