Yed Prior

1Del Oph

Yed Prior is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation 1Del Oph.

Located approximately 171.1 light-years from Earth, Yed Prior resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Yed Prior is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +2.73, Yed Prior 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 +1.584.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ M Class M — M-type (Red)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 1,584

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +2.73
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,87
Khoảng Cách 171 ly

Vị trí

Xích kinh 16h 14,35m
Xích vĩ -3° 41,66′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Yed Prior?
Yed Prior is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Yed Prior from Earth?
Yed Prior is approximately 171.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Yed Prior with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.73, Yed Prior is visible to the naked eye.