The Cha

The Cha

The Cha is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation The Cha.

Located approximately 155.3 light-years from Earth, The Cha resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

The Cha is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.34, The Cha 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.161.

物理特性

光谱类型 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
色指数 (B−V) 1.161

观测

视星等 +4.34
绝对星等 0.95
距离 155 ly

位置

赤经 8h 20.65m
赤纬 -77° 29.07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is The Cha?
The Cha is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is The Cha from Earth?
The Cha is approximately 155.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see The Cha with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.34, The Cha is visible to the naked eye.