Eta Sct

Eta Sct

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

Located approximately 202.3 light-years from Earth, Eta Sct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.83, Eta Sct 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 +1.057.

물리적 특성

분광형 Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.057

관측

겉보기 등급 +4.83
절대 등급 0.87
거리 202 ly

위치

적경 18h 57.06m
적위 -5° 50.78′

자주 묻는 질문

What type of star is Eta Sct?
Eta Sct is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Eta Sct from Earth?
Eta Sct is approximately 202.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Sct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.83, Eta Sct is visible to the naked eye.