Botein
57Del Ari
Botein is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 57Del Ari.
Located approximately 169.7 light-years from Earth, Botein resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Botein is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.35, Botein 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.033.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.033 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 11.63m |
| Declination | 19° 43.60′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Botein?
Botein is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Botein from Earth?
Botein is approximately 169.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Botein with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.35, Botein is visible to the naked eye.