Canopus vs Kapteyn's Star
| Property | Canopus | Kapteyn's Star |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | Alp Car | N/A |
| Constellation | N/A | N/A |
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Apparent Magnitude | -0.62 | +8.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -5.50 | 10.90 |
| Distance | 309 ly | 12.8 ly |
| Mass | N/A | N/A |
| Radius | N/A | N/A |
| Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Luminosity | N/A | N/A |