Nahn

77Xi Cnc

Nahn is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 77Xi Cnc.

Located approximately 373.2 light-years from Earth, Nahn resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Nahn is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.16, Nahn 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.970.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.970

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.16
Absolute Magnitude -0.13
Distance 373 ly

Position

Right Ascension 9h 9.36m
Declination 22° 2.73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Nahn?
Nahn is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Nahn from Earth?
Nahn is approximately 373.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Nahn with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.16, Nahn is visible to the naked eye.