Psi9Aur
Psi9Aur
Psi9Aur is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Psi9Aur.
At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, Psi9Aur is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
Psi9Aur is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.85, Psi9Aur 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 -0.079.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.079 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.85 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.08 |
| Distance | 1,259 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 6h 56.53m |
| Declination | 46° 16.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Psi9Aur?
Psi9Aur is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Psi9Aur from Earth?
Psi9Aur is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Psi9Aur with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.85, Psi9Aur is visible to the naked eye.