Bet Dor
Bet Dor
Bet Dor is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation Bet Dor.
At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, Bet Dor is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
Bet Dor is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.76, Bet Dor is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.640.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.640 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -3.69 |
| Distance | 1,007 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 33.63m |
| Declination | -62° 29.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Bet Dor?
Bet Dor is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Bet Dor from Earth?
Bet Dor is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Bet Dor with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.76, Bet Dor is visible to the naked eye.