Kap Tel

Kap Tel

Kap Tel is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Kap Tel.

Located approximately 271.8 light-years from Earth, Kap Tel resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Kap Tel is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.18, Kap Tel 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.962.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de color (B−V) 0,962

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +5.18
Magnitud Absoluta 0,58
Distancia 272 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 18h 52,66m
Declinación -52° 6,44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Kap Tel?
Kap Tel is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Kap Tel from Earth?
Kap Tel is approximately 271.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Kap Tel with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.18, Kap Tel is visible to the naked eye.