15Rho CrB

15Rho CrB

15Rho CrB is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 15Rho CrB.

Located approximately 56.2 light-years from Earth, 15Rho CrB resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

15Rho CrB is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.39, 15Rho CrB 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.612.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.612

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.39
Absolute Magnitude 4.21
Distance 56.2 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 1.04m
Declination 33° 18.21′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 15Rho CrB?
15Rho CrB is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 15Rho CrB from Earth?
15Rho CrB is approximately 56.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 15Rho CrB with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.39, 15Rho CrB is visible to the naked eye.