11Kap CrB
11Kap CrB
11Kap CrB is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 11Kap CrB.
Located approximately 99.5 light-years from Earth, 11Kap CrB resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
11Kap CrB is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.79, 11Kap CrB 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.996.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.996 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.79 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.37 |
| Distance | 99.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 15h 51.23m |
| Declination | 35° 39.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 11Kap CrB?
11Kap CrB is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 11Kap CrB from Earth?
11Kap CrB is approximately 99.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 11Kap CrB with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.79, 11Kap CrB is visible to the naked eye.