8 Vul

8 Vul

8 Vul is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 8 Vul.

Located approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth, 8 Vul resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

8 Vul is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.82, 8 Vul 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.023.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.023

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +5.82
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -0.17
ระยะทาง 514 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 19h 28.95m
เดคลิเนชัน 24° 46.12′

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What type of star is 8 Vul?
8 Vul is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 8 Vul from Earth?
8 Vul is approximately 514.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 8 Vul with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.82, 8 Vul is visible to the naked eye.