Lam Col
Lam Col
Lam Col is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Lam Col.
Located approximately 334.5 light-years from Earth, Lam Col resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Lam Col is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.88, Lam Col 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.154.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.154 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.18 |
| Distance | 335 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 53.11m |
| Declination | -33° 48.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Lam Col?
Lam Col is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Lam Col from Earth?
Lam Col is approximately 334.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Lam Col with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.88, Lam Col is visible to the naked eye.