31 Cam
31 Cam
31 Cam is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 31 Cam.
Located approximately 468.6 light-years from Earth, 31 Cam resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
31 Cam is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.20, 31 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 blue-white 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 | +5.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.59 |
| Distance | 469 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 54.96m |
| Declination | 59° 53.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 31 Cam?
31 Cam is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 31 Cam from Earth?
31 Cam is approximately 468.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 31 Cam with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.20, 31 Cam is visible to the naked eye.