Iot Cen
Iot Cen
Iot Cen is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Centaurus. It carries the designation Iot Cen.
Located approximately 58.8 light-years from Earth, Iot Cen resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Iot Cen is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +2.75, Iot Cen 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.068.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 0,068 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +2.75 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 1,47 |
| Расстояние | 58.8 ly |
| Созвездие | Centaurus |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 13h 20,60m |
| Склонение | -36° 42,74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Iot Cen?
Iot Cen is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Iot Cen from Earth?
Iot Cen is approximately 58.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Iot Cen with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.75, Iot Cen is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Iot Cen in?
Iot Cen is located in the constellation Centaurus.