65 Leo

65 Leo

65 Leo is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Leo. It carries the designation 65 Leo.

Located approximately 206.2 light-years from Earth, 65 Leo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

65 Leo is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.52, 65 Leo 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.955.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.955

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.52
Absolute Magnitude 1.52
Distance 206 ly
Constellation Leo

Position

Right Ascension 11h 6.90m
Declination 1° 57.33′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 65 Leo?
65 Leo is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 65 Leo from Earth?
65 Leo is approximately 206.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 65 Leo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.52, 65 Leo is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 65 Leo in?
65 Leo is located in the constellation Leo.