कापटाइन का तारा

कापटाइन का तारा is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of approximately 12.8 light-years, कापटाइन का तारा is one of the Sun's closest stellar neighbors. Light that we observe from कापटाइन का तारा today left the star roughly 12 years ago, making it a near neighbor in galactic terms.

कापटाइन का तारा is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

कापटाइन का तारा has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.543.

भौतिक गुण

वर्णक्रम वर्ग Class M — M-type (Red)
रंग सूचकांक (B−V) 1.543

प्रेक्षण

आभासी परिमाण +8.86
निरपेक्ष परिमाण 10.90
दूरी 12.8 ly

स्थिति

दक्षिणांश 5h 11.65m
दिगंश -45° 1.11′

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What type of star is कापटाइन का तारा?
कापटाइन का तारा is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is कापटाइन का तारा from Earth?
कापटाइन का तारा is approximately 12.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see कापटाइन का तारा with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, कापटाइन का तारा is not visible to the naked eye.