Heze
79Zet Vir
Heze is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 79Zet Vir.
Located approximately 74.1 light-years from Earth, Heze resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Heze is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.38, Heze 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 +0.114.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.114 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.60 |
| Distance | 74.1 ly |
| Constellation | Virgo |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 34.69m |
| Declination | 0° 35.75′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Heze?
Heze is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Heze from Earth?
Heze is approximately 74.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Heze with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.38, Heze is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Heze in?
Heze is located in the constellation Virgo.