33 Cap
33 Cap
33 Cap is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 33 Cap.
Located approximately 239.3 light-years from Earth, 33 Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
33 Cap is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.38, 33 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 +1.176.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.176 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.05 |
| Distance | 239 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 24.16m |
| Declination | -20° 51.11′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 33 Cap?
33 Cap is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 33 Cap from Earth?
33 Cap is approximately 239.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 33 Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.38, 33 Cap is visible to the naked eye.