Nu Tuc

Nu Tuc

Nu Tuc is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Nu Tuc.

Located approximately 290.2 light-years from Earth, Nu Tuc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.91, Nu Tuc 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.612.

物理特性

光谱类型 M Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.612

观测

视星等 +4.91
绝对星等 0.16
距离 290 ly

位置

赤经 22h 33.00m
赤纬 -61° 58.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Nu Tuc?
Nu Tuc is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Nu Tuc from Earth?
Nu Tuc is approximately 290.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Nu Tuc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.91, Nu Tuc is visible to the naked eye.