Mimosa

Bet Cru

Mimosa is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Crux. It carries the designation Bet Cru.

Located approximately 278.5 light-years from Earth, Mimosa resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

Mimosa has an apparent magnitude of +1.25, making it a bright and prominent star that is readily visible to the naked eye. It is one of the more conspicuous stars in its region of the sky. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.238.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
色指数 (B−V) -0.238

观测

视星等 +1.25
绝对星等 -3.41
距离 279 ly
星座 Crux

位置

赤经 12h 47.72m
赤纬 -59° 41.33′

常见问题

What type of star is Mimosa?
Mimosa is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Mimosa from Earth?
Mimosa is approximately 278.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Mimosa with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 1.25, Mimosa is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is Mimosa in?
Mimosa is located in the constellation Crux.