5 Vul

5 Vul

5 Vul is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 5 Vul.

Located approximately 237.7 light-years from Earth, 5 Vul resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

5 Vul is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.60, 5 Vul 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.006.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class A — A-type (White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,006

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.60
Абсолютная звёздная величина 1,29
Расстояние 238 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 19h 26,22m
Склонение 20° 5,86′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is 5 Vul?
5 Vul is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 5 Vul from Earth?
5 Vul is approximately 237.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 5 Vul with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.60, 5 Vul is visible to the naked eye.