Iot Sgr
Iot Sgr
Iot Sgr is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation Iot Sgr.
Located approximately 181.8 light-years from Earth, Iot Sgr resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Iot Sgr is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.12, Iot Sgr 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.063.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.063 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.39 |
| Distance | 182 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 55.26m |
| Declination | -41° 52.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Iot Sgr?
Iot Sgr is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Iot Sgr from Earth?
Iot Sgr is approximately 181.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Iot Sgr with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.12, Iot Sgr is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Iot Sgr in?
Iot Sgr is located in the constellation Sagittarius.