Graffias

Xi Sco

Graffias is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Scorpius. It carries the designation Xi Sco.

Located approximately 79.4 light-years from Earth, Graffias resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Graffias is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.84, Graffias 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.450.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,450

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +4.84
Абсолютная звёздная величина 2,91
Расстояние 79.4 ly
Созвездие Scorpius

Положение

Прямое восхождение 16h 4,37m
Склонение -11° 22,48′

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What type of star is Graffias?
Graffias is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Graffias from Earth?
Graffias is approximately 79.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Graffias with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.84, Graffias is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Graffias in?
Graffias is located in the constellation Scorpius.