92 Vir

92 Vir

92 Vir is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 92 Vir.

Located approximately 294.4 light-years from Earth, 92 Vir resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.90, 92 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.217.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.217

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.90
Absolute Magnitude 1.12
Distance 294 ly
Constellation Virgo

Position

Right Ascension 13h 56.46m
Declination 1° 3.03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 92 Vir?
92 Vir is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 92 Vir from Earth?
92 Vir is approximately 294.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 92 Vir with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.90, 92 Vir is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 92 Vir in?
92 Vir is located in the constellation Virgo.