46 Boo

46 Boo

46 Boo is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 46 Boo.

Located approximately 517.7 light-years from Earth, 46 Boo resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.67, 46 Boo 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 +1.240.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,240

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +5.67
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,33
Khoảng Cách 518 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 15h 8,40m
Xích vĩ 26° 18,07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 46 Boo?
46 Boo is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 46 Boo from Earth?
46 Boo is approximately 517.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 46 Boo with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.67, 46 Boo is visible to the naked eye.