Iot1Mus
Iot1Mus
Iot1Mus is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Iot1Mus.
Located approximately 221.1 light-years from Earth, Iot1Mus resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Iot1Mus is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.04, Iot1Mus 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 +1.110.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.110 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.88 |
| Distance | 221 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 13h 25.12m |
| Declination | -74° 53.27′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Iot1Mus?
Iot1Mus is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Iot1Mus from Earth?
Iot1Mus is approximately 221.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Iot1Mus with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.04, Iot1Mus is visible to the naked eye.