27 LMi

27 LMi

27 LMi is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 27 LMi.

Located approximately 242.3 light-years from Earth, 27 LMi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.89, 27 LMi 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 +0.147.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.147

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.89
Absolute Magnitude 1.54
Distance 242 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 23.11m
Declination 33° 54.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 27 LMi?
27 LMi is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 27 LMi from Earth?
27 LMi is approximately 242.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 27 LMi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.89, 27 LMi is visible to the naked eye.