Hamal

13Alp Ari

Hamal is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 13Alp Ari.

Located approximately 65.8 light-years from Earth, Hamal resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +2.01, Hamal 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.151.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,151

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +2.01
Magnitude Absoluta 0,49
Distância 65.8 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 2h 7,17m
Declinação 23° 27,75′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is Hamal?
Hamal is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Hamal from Earth?
Hamal is approximately 65.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Hamal with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 2.01, Hamal is visible to the naked eye.