Omi Hya

Omi Hya

Omi Hya is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Omi Hya.

Located approximately 448.6 light-years from Earth, Omi Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Omi Hya is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.70, Omi Hya 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 -0.070.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.070

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.70
Absolute Magnitude -0.99
Distance 449 ly

Position

Right Ascension 11h 40.21m
Declination -34° 44.68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Omi Hya?
Omi Hya is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Omi Hya from Earth?
Omi Hya is approximately 448.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Omi Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.70, Omi Hya is visible to the naked eye.