Lam Pav

Lam Pav

Lam Pav is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Lam Pav.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, Lam Pav is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

Lam Pav is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.22, Lam Pav 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.150.

物理特性

光谱类型 B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.150

观测

视星等 +4.22
绝对星等 -3.99
距离 1,431 ly

位置

赤经 18h 52.22m
赤纬 -62° 11.26′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Lam Pav?
Lam Pav is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Lam Pav from Earth?
Lam Pav is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Lam Pav with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.22, Lam Pav is visible to the naked eye.