9 CVn
9 CVn
9 CVn is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 9 CVn.
Located approximately 221.3 light-years from Earth, 9 CVn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
9 CVn is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
9 CVn has an apparent magnitude of +6.35, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.204.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.204 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.19 |
| Distance | 221 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 12h 38.77m |
| Declination | 40° 52.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 9 CVn?
9 CVn is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 9 CVn from Earth?
9 CVn is approximately 221.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 9 CVn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.35, 9 CVn is not visible to the naked eye.