12Kap Ari
12Kap Ari
12Kap Ari is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 12Kap Ari.
Located approximately 181.6 light-years from Earth, 12Kap Ari resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
12Kap Ari is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.03, 12Kap Ari 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.121.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.121 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.30 |
| Distance | 182 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 6.57m |
| Declination | 22° 38.90′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 12Kap Ari?
12Kap Ari is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 12Kap Ari from Earth?
12Kap Ari is approximately 181.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 12Kap Ari with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.03, 12Kap Ari is visible to the naked eye.