The Scl

The Scl

The Scl is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation The Scl.

Located approximately 69.4 light-years from Earth, The Scl resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

The Scl is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.24, The Scl 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.459.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.459

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.24
Absolute Magnitude 3.60
Distance 69.4 ly

Position

Right Ascension 0h 11.73m
Declination -35° 7.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is The Scl?
The Scl is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is The Scl from Earth?
The Scl is approximately 69.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see The Scl with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.24, The Scl is visible to the naked eye.