Nu Draconis

Nu Draconis

Draco

4.88
Apparent Mag
99
Distance (ly)
A4m
Spectral Type
8,000
Temperature (K)

Nu Draconis is a visual binary in Draco easily split with binoculars.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude4.88
Absolute Magnitude2.27
Distance99 light-years
Spectral TypeA4m
Temperature8,000 K
Luminosity7.5 L☉
Radius1.5 R☉
Mass1.8 M☉
Right Ascension17h 32m 16.0s
Declination+55° 11′ 03.4″
ConstellationDraco

Notable Facts

  • Nu Draconis is one of the easiest double stars to split
  • Both components are A-type stars
  • The pair can be resolved with binoculars

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