2 Boo
2 Boo
2 Boo is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 2 Boo.
Located approximately 335.9 light-years from Earth, 2 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
2 Boo is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.63, 2 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.009.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.009 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.63 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.57 |
| Distance | 336 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 41.04m |
| Declination | 22° 29.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 2 Boo?
2 Boo is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 2 Boo from Earth?
2 Boo is approximately 335.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 2 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.63, 2 Boo is visible to the naked eye.