57 Vir
57 Vir
57 Vir is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 57 Vir.
Located approximately 125.5 light-years from Earth, 57 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
57 Vir is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.21, 57 Vir 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 +1.011.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,011 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.21 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 2,28 |
| Distância | 125 ly |
| Constelação | Virgo |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 13h 15,98m |
| Declinação | -19° 56,59′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is 57 Vir?
57 Vir is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 57 Vir from Earth?
57 Vir is approximately 125.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 57 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.21, 57 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 57 Vir in?
57 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.