31 Com

31 Com

31 Com is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation 31 Com.

Located approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth, 31 Com resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

31 Com is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.93, 31 Com 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.681.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.681

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.93
Absolute Magnitude 0.18
Distance 291 ly

Position

Right Ascension 12h 51.70m
Declination 27° 32.44′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 31 Com?
31 Com is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 31 Com from Earth?
31 Com is approximately 290.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 31 Com with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.93, 31 Com is visible to the naked eye.