Eta Cir

Eta Cir

Eta Cir is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Eta Cir.

Located approximately 275.9 light-years from Earth, Eta Cir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Eta Cir is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.16, Eta Cir 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.935.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,935

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.16
Magnitude Absoluta 0,52
Distância 276 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 15h 4,80m
Declinação -64° 1,88′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is Eta Cir?
Eta Cir is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Eta Cir from Earth?
Eta Cir is approximately 275.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Cir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.16, Eta Cir is visible to the naked eye.