43Psi Boo

43Psi Boo

43Psi Boo is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 43Psi Boo.

Located approximately 246.0 light-years from Earth, 43Psi Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

43Psi Boo is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.52, 43Psi Boo 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 +1.240.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.240

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.52
Absolute Magnitude 0.13
Distance 246 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 4.45m
Declination 26° 56.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 43Psi Boo?
43Psi Boo is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 43Psi Boo from Earth?
43Psi Boo is approximately 246.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 43Psi Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.52, 43Psi Boo is visible to the naked eye.