منكب الجوزاء

58Alp Ori

منكب الجوزاء is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 58Alp Ori.

Located approximately 497.9 light-years from Earth, منكب الجوزاء resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

منكب الجوزاء has an apparent magnitude of +0.45, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.500.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي	Class M — M-type (Red)
مؤشر اللون (B−V)	1,500

الرصد

القدر الظاهري	+0.45
القدر المطلق	-5,47
المسافة	498 ly
الكوكبة	Orion

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم	5^h 55,17^m
الميل	7° 24,42′

Related Chemistry

Explore the chemical elements connected to منكب الجوزاء on our sister site ChemFYI.

TiO molecular bands dominate M-type supergiant spectra

Iron-group elements produced during advanced shell burning

Abundant in M-type atmospheres, forming TiO and H₂O molecules

Carbon-12 synthesised via the triple-alpha process in the core

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الأسئلة الشائعة

What type of star is منكب الجوزاء?

منكب الجوزاء is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.

How far is منكب الجوزاء from Earth?

منكب الجوزاء is approximately 498.0 light-years from Earth.

Can you see منكب الجوزاء with the naked eye?

With an apparent magnitude of 0.45, منكب الجوزاء is visible to the naked eye.

What constellation is منكب الجوزاء in?

منكب الجوزاء is located in the constellation Orion.