The CrA

The CrA

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The CrA is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation The CrA.

Located approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth, The CrA resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

The CrA is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.62, The CrA 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 +0.994.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.994

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.62
Absolute Magnitude -1.54
Distance 558 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 33.50m
Declination -42° 18.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is The CrA?
The CrA is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is The CrA from Earth?
The CrA is approximately 557.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see The CrA with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.62, The CrA is visible to the naked eye.