32 Cyg

32 Cyg

32 Cyg is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus. It carries the designation 32 Cyg.

At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, 32 Cyg is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

32 Cyg is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.96, 32 Cyg is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.451.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.451

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.96
Absolute Magnitude -3.60
Distance 1,059 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 20h 15.47m
Declination 47° 42.85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 32 Cyg?
32 Cyg is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 32 Cyg from Earth?
32 Cyg is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 32 Cyg with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.96, 32 Cyg is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 32 Cyg in?
32 Cyg is located in the constellation Cygnus.