37 Com

37 Com

37 Com is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation 37 Com.

Located approximately 660.2 light-years from Earth, 37 Com resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.88, 37 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.165.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.165

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.88
Absolute Magnitude -1.65
Distance 660 ly

Position

Right Ascension 13h 0.27m
Declination 30° 47.10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 37 Com?
37 Com is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 37 Com from Earth?
37 Com is approximately 660.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 37 Com with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.88, 37 Com is visible to the naked eye.