Elgafar

105Phi Vir

Elgafar is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Virgo. It carries the designation 105Phi Vir.

Located approximately 118.3 light-years from Earth, Elgafar resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Elgafar is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.81, Elgafar 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.693.

物理特性

光谱类型 G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
色指数 (B−V) 0.693

观测

视星等 +4.81
绝对星等 2.01
距离 118 ly
星座 Virgo

位置

赤经 14h 28.20m
赤纬 -2° 13.68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Elgafar?
Elgafar is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Elgafar from Earth?
Elgafar is approximately 118.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Elgafar with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.81, Elgafar is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Elgafar in?
Elgafar is located in the constellation Virgo.