27 Vir

27 Vir

27 Vir is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 27 Vir.

Located approximately 205.1 light-years from Earth, 27 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

27 Vir has an apparent magnitude of +6.22, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.192.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.192

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.22
Absolute Magnitude 2.23
Distance 205 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 12h 41.57m
Declination 10° 25.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 27 Vir?
27 Vir is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 27 Vir from Earth?
27 Vir is approximately 205.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 27 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.22, 27 Vir is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 27 Vir in?
27 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.