30 Vul

30 Vul

30 Vul is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 30 Vul.

Located approximately 324.9 light-years from Earth, 30 Vul resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

30 Vul is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.92, 30 Vul 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 +1.183.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.183

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.92
Absolute Magnitude -0.07
Distance 325 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 44.88m
Declination 25° 16.24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 30 Vul?
30 Vul is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 30 Vul from Earth?
30 Vul is approximately 324.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 30 Vul with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.92, 30 Vul is visible to the naked eye.