Miram
15Eta Per
Miram is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus. It carries the designation 15Eta Per.
Located approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth, Miram resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Miram is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +3.77, Miram 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.690.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.690 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +3.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -3.38 |
| Distance | 879 ly |
| Constellation | Perseus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 50.70m |
| Declination | 55° 53.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Miram?
Miram is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Miram from Earth?
Miram is approximately 879.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Miram with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.77, Miram is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Miram in?
Miram is located in the constellation Perseus.