Alp Men

Alp Men

Alp Men is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Alp Men.

Alp Men lies approximately 33.3 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 33 years ago.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.08, Alp 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.714.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,714

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.08
Magnitude Absolue 5,04
Distance 33.3 ly

Position

Ascension droite 6h 10,24m
Déclinaison -74° 45,18′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is Alp Men?
Alp Men is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Alp Men from Earth?
Alp Men is approximately 33.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Alp Men with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.08, Alp Men is visible to the naked eye.