9Nu 2Lyr

9Nu 2Lyr

9Nu 2Lyr is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Lyra. It carries the designation 9Nu 2Lyr.

Located approximately 231.5 light-years from Earth, 9Nu 2Lyr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

9Nu 2Lyr is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.22, 9Nu 2Lyr 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 +0.100.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.100

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.22
Absolute Magnitude 0.96
Distance 231 ly
Constellation Lyra

Position

Right Ascension 18h 49.88m
Declination 32° 33.06′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 9Nu 2Lyr?
9Nu 2Lyr is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 9Nu 2Lyr from Earth?
9Nu 2Lyr is approximately 231.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 9Nu 2Lyr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.22, 9Nu 2Lyr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 9Nu 2Lyr in?
9Nu 2Lyr is located in the constellation Lyra.