76 Vir

76 Vir

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76 Vir is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 76 Vir.

Located approximately 235.2 light-years from Earth, 76 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

76 Vir is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.21, 76 Vir 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 +0.964.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.964

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.21
Absolute Magnitude 0.92
Distance 235 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 13h 32.97m
Declination -10° 9.90′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 76 Vir?
76 Vir is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 76 Vir from Earth?
76 Vir is approximately 235.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 76 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.21, 76 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 76 Vir in?
76 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.