Rho Oct

Rho Oct

Rho Oct is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Rho Oct.

Located approximately 215.7 light-years from Earth, Rho Oct resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Rho Oct is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.57, Rho Oct 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.118.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf A Class A — A-type (White)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 0,118

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +5.57
Mutlak Parlaklık 1,47
Mesafe 216 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 15h 43,27m
Dik Açı -84° 27,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Rho Oct?
Rho Oct is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Rho Oct from Earth?
Rho Oct is approximately 215.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Rho Oct with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.57, Rho Oct is visible to the naked eye.