Elkurud

The Col

Elkurud is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation The Col.

Located approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth, Elkurud resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.00, Elkurud 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.095.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) -0.095

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +5.00
निरपेक्ष परिमाण -1.72
दूरी 722 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 6h 7.53m
दिगंश -37° 15.18′

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What type of star is Elkurud?
Elkurud is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Elkurud from Earth?
Elkurud is approximately 721.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Elkurud with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.00, Elkurud is visible to the naked eye.