11Rho Cap

11Rho Cap

11Rho Cap is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 11Rho Cap.

Located approximately 98.7 light-years from Earth, 11Rho Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

11Rho Cap is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.77, 11Rho Cap 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.386.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.386

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.77
Absolute Magnitude 2.36
Distance 98.7 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 28.86m
Declination -17° 48.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 11Rho Cap?
11Rho Cap is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is 11Rho Cap from Earth?
11Rho Cap is approximately 98.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 11Rho Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.77, 11Rho Cap is visible to the naked eye.