Markeb
Kap Vel
Markeb is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation Kap Vel.
Located approximately 572.2 light-years from Earth, Markeb resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Markeb is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +2.47, Markeb is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.141.
भौतिक गुण
| वर्णक्रम वर्ग | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| रंग सूचकांक (B−V) | -0.141 |
प्रेक्षण
| आभासी परिमाण | +2.47 |
| निरपेक्ष परिमाण | -3.75 |
| दूरी | 572 ly |
स्थिति
| दक्षिणांश | 9h 22.11m |
| दिगंश | -55° 0.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Markeb?
Markeb is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is Markeb from Earth?
Markeb is approximately 572.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Markeb with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.47, Markeb is visible to the naked eye.