64 Ori

64 Ori

64 Ori is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 64 Ori.

Located approximately 718.4 light-years from Earth, 64 Ori resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

64 Ori is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.14, 64 Ori 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 -0.097.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.097

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.14
Absolute Magnitude -1.58
Distance 718 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 6h 3.46m
Declination 19° 41.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 64 Ori?
64 Ori is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 64 Ori from Earth?
64 Ori is approximately 718.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 64 Ori with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.14, 64 Ori is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 64 Ori in?
64 Ori is located in the constellation Orion.