35 Cap

35 Cap

35 Cap is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 35 Cap.

Located approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth, 35 Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, 35 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.440.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.440

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.78
Absolute Magnitude -0.40
Distance 560 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 27.25m
Declination -21° 11.77′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 35 Cap?
35 Cap is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 35 Cap from Earth?
35 Cap is approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 35 Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, 35 Cap is visible to the naked eye.