Xihe

Xihe is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Lyra.

Located approximately 454.9 light-years from Earth, Xihe resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

Xihe has an apparent magnitude of +6.04, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.040.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,040

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.04
Magnitude Absolue 0,32
Distance 455 ly
Constellation Lyra

Position

Ascension droite 18h 43,60m
Déclinaison 36° 33,40′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Xihe?
Xihe is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Xihe from Earth?
Xihe is approximately 454.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Xihe with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.04, Xihe is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Xihe in?
Xihe is located in the constellation Lyra.