28Phi Cap
28Phi Cap
28Phi Cap is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 28Phi Cap.
Located approximately 643.3 light-years from Earth, 28Phi Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
28Phi Cap is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.17, 28Phi 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.161.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.161 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.30 |
| Distance | 643 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 15.63m |
| Declination | -20° 39.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 28Phi Cap?
28Phi Cap is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 28Phi Cap from Earth?
28Phi Cap is approximately 643.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 28Phi Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.17, 28Phi Cap is visible to the naked eye.