37Phi1Ori

37Phi1Ori

37Phi1Ori is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 37Phi1Ori.

At a distance of roughly 1,087 light-years, 37Phi1Ori is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

37Phi1Ori is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.39, 37Phi1Ori 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.157.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.157

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.39
Absolute Magnitude -3.22
Distance 1,087 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 5h 34.82m
Declination 9° 29.37′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 37Phi1Ori?
37Phi1Ori is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 37Phi1Ori from Earth?
37Phi1Ori is approximately 1,087.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 37Phi1Ori with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.39, 37Phi1Ori is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 37Phi1Ori in?
37Phi1Ori is located in the constellation Orion.