Iot Ara

Iot Ara

Iot Ara is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Iot Ara.

Located approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth, Iot Ara resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Iot Ara is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.21, Iot Ara 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 -0.097.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,097

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.21
Абсолютная звёздная величина -2,08
Расстояние 935 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 17h 23,27m
Склонение -47° 28,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Iot Ara?
Iot Ara is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Iot Ara from Earth?
Iot Ara is approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Iot Ara with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.21, Iot Ara is visible to the naked eye.