Gam TrA

Gam TrA

Gam TrA is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Gam TrA.

Located approximately 183.8 light-years from Earth, Gam TrA resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Gam TrA is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.87, Gam TrA 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.014.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.014

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +2.87
Absolute Magnitude -0.88
Distance 184 ly

Position

Right Ascension 15h 18.91m
Declination -68° 40.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Gam TrA?
Gam TrA is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Gam TrA from Earth?
Gam TrA is approximately 183.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Gam TrA with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.87, Gam TrA is visible to the naked eye.