Rasalgethi

64Alp1Her

Rasalgethi is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Hercules. It carries the designation 64Alp1Her.

Located approximately 359.6 light-years from Earth, Rasalgethi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +2.78, Rasalgethi 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.164.

物理的特性

スペクトル型 M Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.164

観測

見かけの等級 +2.78
絶対等級 -2.43
距離 360 ly
星座 Hercules

位置

赤経 17h 14.65m
赤緯 14° 23.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Rasalgethi?
Rasalgethi is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Rasalgethi from Earth?
Rasalgethi is approximately 359.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Rasalgethi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.78, Rasalgethi is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Rasalgethi in?
Rasalgethi is located in the constellation Hercules.