Lam CrA
Lam CrA
Lam CrA is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Lam CrA.
Located approximately 205.3 light-years from Earth, Lam CrA resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Lam CrA is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.11, Lam CrA 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.075.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.075 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.12 |
| Distance | 205 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 18h 43.78m |
| Declination | -38° 19.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Lam CrA?
Lam CrA is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Lam CrA from Earth?
Lam CrA is approximately 205.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Lam CrA with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.11, Lam CrA is visible to the naked eye.