36 Sex

36 Sex

36 Sex is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 36 Sex.

Located approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth, 36 Sex resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

36 Sex has an apparent magnitude of +6.27, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.212.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.212

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.27
Absolute Magnitude 0.43
Distance 480 ly

Position

Right Ascension 10h 45.16m
Declination 2° 29.28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 36 Sex?
36 Sex is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 36 Sex from Earth?
36 Sex is approximately 479.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 36 Sex with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.27, 36 Sex is not visible to the naked eye.