Kap For

Kap For

Kap For is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Kap For.

Located approximately 71.6 light-years from Earth, Kap For resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Kap For is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.19, Kap For 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.608.

Физические свойства

Спектральный класс G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Показатель цвета (B−V) 0,608

Наблюдение

Видимая звёздная величина +5.19
Абсолютная звёздная величина 3,48
Расстояние 71.6 ly

Положение

Прямое восхождение 2h 22,54m
Склонение -23° 48,98′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Kap For?
Kap For is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Kap For from Earth?
Kap For is approximately 71.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Kap For with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.19, Kap For is visible to the naked eye.