45 Boo

45 Boo

45 Boo is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 45 Boo.

Located approximately 63.8 light-years from Earth, 45 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

45 Boo is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.93, 45 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.429.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.429

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.93
Absolute Magnitude 3.47
Distance 63.8 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 7.30m
Declination 24° 52.15′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 45 Boo?
45 Boo is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 45 Boo from Earth?
45 Boo is approximately 63.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 45 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.93, 45 Boo is visible to the naked eye.