Merga
38 Boo
Merga is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 38 Boo.
Located approximately 159.8 light-years from Earth, Merga resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Merga is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.76, Merga 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.482.
物理特性
| 光谱类型 | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| 色指数 (B−V) | 0.482 |
观测
| 视星等 | +5.76 |
| 绝对星等 | 2.31 |
| 距离 | 160 ly |
位置
| 赤经 | 14h 49.31m |
| 赤纬 | 46° 6.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Merga?
Merga is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Merga from Earth?
Merga is approximately 159.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Merga with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.76, Merga is visible to the naked eye.