3 Cap

3 Cap

3 Cap is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 3 Cap.

Located approximately 443.1 light-years from Earth, 3 Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

3 Cap is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

3 Cap has an apparent magnitude of +6.30, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.005.

Sifat Fisik

Kelas Spektral B Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indeks Warna (B−V) 0,005

Pengamatan

Magnitudo Semu +6.30
Magnitudo Mutlak 0,63
Jarak 443 ly

Posisi

Asensio Rekta 20h 16,38m
Deklinasi -12° 20,23′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 3 Cap?
3 Cap is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 3 Cap from Earth?
3 Cap is approximately 443.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 3 Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.30, 3 Cap is not visible to the naked eye.