76 Dra

76 Dra

76 Dra is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 76 Dra.

Located approximately 352.6 light-years from Earth, 76 Dra resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

76 Dra is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.75, 76 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.000.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.000

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.75
Absolute Magnitude 0.58
Distance 353 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 42.59m
Declination 82° 31.87′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 76 Dra?
76 Dra is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 76 Dra from Earth?
76 Dra is approximately 352.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 76 Dra with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.75, 76 Dra is visible to the naked eye.