Kap Gru

Kap Gru

Kap Gru is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Kap Gru.

Located approximately 364.0 light-years from Earth, Kap Gru resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Kap Gru is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.37, Kap Gru 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.453.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग K Class K — K-type (Orange)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.453

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +5.37
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 0.13
दूरी 364 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 23h 4.66m
दिगंश -53° 57.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Kap Gru?
Kap Gru is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Kap Gru from Earth?
Kap Gru is approximately 364.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Kap Gru with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.37, Kap Gru is visible to the naked eye.