Gam1Oct
Gam1Oct
Gam1Oct is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Gam1Oct.
Located approximately 265.2 light-years from Earth, Gam1Oct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Gam1Oct is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.10, Gam1Oct 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.934.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.934 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.55 |
| Distance | 265 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 52.11m |
| Declination | -82° 1.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Gam1Oct?
Gam1Oct is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Gam1Oct from Earth?
Gam1Oct is approximately 265.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Gam1Oct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.10, Gam1Oct is visible to the naked eye.