61 Ser

61 Ser

61 Ser is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 61 Ser.

Located approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth, 61 Ser resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

61 Ser is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.93, 61 Ser 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.170.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.170

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.93
Absolute Magnitude -0.44
Distance 614 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 31.95m
Declination -1° 0.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 61 Ser?
61 Ser is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 61 Ser from Earth?
61 Ser is approximately 614.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 61 Ser with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.93, 61 Ser is visible to the naked eye.