Chi1Hya
Chi1Hya
Chi1Hya is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation Chi1Hya.
Located approximately 141.0 light-years from Earth, Chi1Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Chi1Hya is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.92, Chi1Hya 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.369.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.369 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.74 |
| Distance | 141 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 5.33m |
| Declination | -27° 17.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Chi1Hya?
Chi1Hya is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Chi1Hya from Earth?
Chi1Hya is approximately 141.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Chi1Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.92, Chi1Hya is visible to the naked eye.