1 Boo

1 Boo

1 Boo is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 1 Boo.

Located approximately 328.1 light-years from Earth, 1 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.73, 1 Boo 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.017.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.017

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.73
Absolute Magnitude 0.72
Distance 328 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 40.67m
Declination 19° 57.34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 1 Boo?
1 Boo is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 1 Boo from Earth?
1 Boo is approximately 328.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 1 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.73, 1 Boo is visible to the naked eye.