47 Lib
47 Lib
47 Lib is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 47 Lib.
Located approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth, 47 Lib resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
47 Lib is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.95, 47 Lib 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 -0.013.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.013 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.92 |
| Distance | 771 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 55.01m |
| Declination | -19° 22.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 47 Lib?
47 Lib is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 47 Lib from Earth?
47 Lib is approximately 771.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 47 Lib with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.95, 47 Lib is visible to the naked eye.