27 Mon
27 Mon
27 Mon is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 27 Mon.
Located approximately 274.8 light-years from Earth, 27 Mon resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
27 Mon is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.93, 27 Mon 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 +1.205.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.205 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.30 |
| Distance | 275 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 7h 59.74m |
| Declination | -3° 40.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 27 Mon?
27 Mon is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 27 Mon from Earth?
27 Mon is approximately 274.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 27 Mon with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.93, 27 Mon is visible to the naked eye.