Dingolay
Dingolay is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Leo.
Located approximately 515.2 light-years from Earth, Dingolay resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Dingolay is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
Dingolay has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.856.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.856 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.22 |
| Distance | 515 ly |
| Constellation | Leo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 4.74m |
| Declination | -2° 30.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Dingolay?
Dingolay is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Dingolay from Earth?
Dingolay is approximately 515.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Dingolay with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, Dingolay is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Dingolay in?
Dingolay is located in the constellation Leo.