The Nor

The Nor

The Nor is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation The Nor.

Located approximately 385.5 light-years from Earth, The Nor resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

The Nor is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.13, The Nor 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 -0.114.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Показатель цвета (B−V) -0,114

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.13
Абсолютная звёздная величина -0,23
Расстояние 386 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 16h 15,26m
Склонение -47° 22,32′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is The Nor?
The Nor is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is The Nor from Earth?
The Nor is approximately 385.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see The Nor with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.13, The Nor is visible to the naked eye.