2 Cam

2 Cam

2 Cam is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 2 Cam.

Located approximately 145.0 light-years from Earth, 2 Cam resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

2 Cam is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.36, 2 Cam 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 +0.331.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.331

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.36
Absolute Magnitude 2.12
Distance 145 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 39.97m
Declination 53° 28.38′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 2 Cam?
2 Cam is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 2 Cam from Earth?
2 Cam is approximately 145.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 2 Cam with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.36, 2 Cam is visible to the naked eye.