71 Ori

71 Ori

71 Ori is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 71 Ori.

Located approximately 67.9 light-years from Earth, 71 Ori resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

71 Ori is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.20, 71 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.430.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.430

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.20
Absolute Magnitude 3.61
Distance 67.9 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 6h 14.85m
Declination 19° 9.39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 71 Ori?
71 Ori is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 71 Ori from Earth?
71 Ori is approximately 67.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 71 Ori with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.20, 71 Ori is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 71 Ori in?
71 Ori is located in the constellation Orion.