7 Boo

7 Boo

7 Boo is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 7 Boo.

Located approximately 689.5 light-years from Earth, 7 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.71, 7 Boo 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 +0.845.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.845

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.71
Absolute Magnitude -0.92
Distance 690 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 53.22m
Declination 17° 55.97′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 7 Boo?
7 Boo is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 7 Boo from Earth?
7 Boo is approximately 689.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 7 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.71, 7 Boo is visible to the naked eye.