23The Cap
23The Cap
23The Cap is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 23The Cap.
Located approximately 162.2 light-years from Earth, 23The Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
23The Cap is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.08, 23The 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.010.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.010 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.08 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.60 |
| Distance | 162 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 5.95m |
| Declination | -17° 13.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 23The Cap?
23The Cap is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 23The Cap from Earth?
23The Cap is approximately 162.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 23The Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.08, 23The Cap is visible to the naked eye.