Eta Ara

Eta Ara

Eta Ara is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Eta Ara.

Located approximately 299.2 light-years from Earth, Eta Ara resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +3.77, Eta Ara is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.562.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,562

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +3.77
Mutlak Parlaklık -1,04
Mesafe 299 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 16h 49,79m
Dik Açı -59° 2,48′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is Eta Ara?
Eta Ara is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Eta Ara from Earth?
Eta Ara is approximately 299.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Ara with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.77, Eta Ara is visible to the naked eye.