22 Boo

22 Boo

22 Boo is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 22 Boo.

Located approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth, 22 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

22 Boo is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.40, 22 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 +0.231.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.231

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.40
Absolute Magnitude 0.65
Distance 291 ly

Position

Right Ascension 14h 26.46m
Declination 19° 13.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 22 Boo?
22 Boo is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 22 Boo from Earth?
22 Boo is approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 22 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.40, 22 Boo is visible to the naked eye.