104 Vir

104 Vir

104 Vir is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 104 Vir.

Located approximately 257.2 light-years from Earth, 104 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

104 Vir has an apparent magnitude of +6.18, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.093.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.093

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.18
Absolute Magnitude 1.70
Distance 257 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 14h 27.41m
Declination -6° 7.22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 104 Vir?
104 Vir is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 104 Vir from Earth?
104 Vir is approximately 257.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 104 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.18, 104 Vir is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 104 Vir in?
104 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.