Psi Crt
Psi Crt
Psi Crt is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Psi Crt.
Located approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth, Psi Crt resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Psi Crt is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
Psi Crt has an apparent magnitude of +6.11, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.004.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | A Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.004 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.18 |
| Distance | 502 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 11h 12.51m |
| Declination | -18° 29.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Psi Crt?
Psi Crt is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Psi Crt from Earth?
Psi Crt is approximately 501.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Psi Crt with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.11, Psi Crt is not visible to the naked eye.