Kap Men

Kap Men

Kap Men is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Kap Men.

Located approximately 285.1 light-years from Earth, Kap Men resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.46, Kap Men 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.076.

الخصائص الفيزيائية

النوع الطيفي B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
مؤشر اللون (B−V) -0,076

الرصد

القدر الظاهري +5.46
القدر المطلق 0,75
المسافة 285 ly

الموضع

المطلع المستقيم 5h 50,28m
الميل -79° 21,68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Kap Men?
Kap Men is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Kap Men from Earth?
Kap Men is approximately 285.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Kap Men with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.46, Kap Men is visible to the naked eye.