64 Dra

64 Dra

64 Dra is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation 64 Dra.

Located approximately 587.7 light-years from Earth, 64 Dra resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

64 Dra is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.22, 64 Dra 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.598.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.598

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.22
Absolute Magnitude -1.06
Distance 588 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 1.48m
Declination 64° 49.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 64 Dra?
64 Dra is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 64 Dra from Earth?
64 Dra is approximately 587.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 64 Dra with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.22, 64 Dra is visible to the naked eye.