Arkab Posterior

Bet2Sgr

Arkab Posterior is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius. It carries the designation Bet2Sgr.

Located approximately 134.2 light-years from Earth, Arkab Posterior resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.27, Arkab Posterior 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 +0.350.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,350

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +4.27
Mutlak Parlaklık 1,20
Mesafe 134 ly
Takımyıldız Sagittarius

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 19h 23,22m
Dik Açı -44° 47,99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Arkab Posterior?
Arkab Posterior is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Arkab Posterior from Earth?
Arkab Posterior is approximately 134.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Arkab Posterior with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.27, Arkab Posterior is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Arkab Posterior in?
Arkab Posterior is located in the constellation Sagittarius.