Bintang Luyten

Bintang Luyten is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of approximately 12.4 light-years, Bintang Luyten is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from Bintang Luyten today left the star roughly 12 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.

Bintang Luyten is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

Bintang Luyten has an apparent magnitude of +9.84, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.573.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral Class M — M-type (Red)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 1,573

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +9.84
Magnitudo Mutlak 11,94
Jarak 12.4 ly

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 7h 27,41m
Deklinasi 5° 13,55′

Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

What type of star is Bintang Luyten?
Bintang Luyten is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Bintang Luyten from Earth?
Bintang Luyten is approximately 12.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Bintang Luyten with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.84, Bintang Luyten is not visible to the naked eye.