Tarf
17Bet Cnc
Tarf is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 17Bet Cnc.
Located approximately 303.4 light-years from Earth, Tarf resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Tarf is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.53, Tarf 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.481.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,481 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +3.53 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -1,31 |
| Distância | 303 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 8h 16,52m |
| Declinação | 9° 11,13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Tarf?
Tarf is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Tarf from Earth?
Tarf is approximately 303.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Tarf with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.53, Tarf is visible to the naked eye.