Babcock's star

Babcock's star is a A-type (White) star.

Babcock's star is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

Babcock's star is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

Babcock's star has an apparent magnitude of +8.83, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.031.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม Class A — A-type (White)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 0.031

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +8.83
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -11.17
ระยะทาง 326,156 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 22h 44.13m
เดคลิเนชัน 55° 35.35′

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What type of star is Babcock's star?
Babcock's star is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Babcock's star from Earth?
Babcock's star is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Babcock's star with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.83, Babcock's star is not visible to the naked eye.