44 Cap
44 Cap
44 Cap is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation 44 Cap.
Located approximately 435.5 light-years from Earth, 44 Cap resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
44 Cap is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.88, 44 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.255.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.255 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.25 |
| Distance | 435 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 43.07m |
| Declination | -14° 23.98′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 44 Cap?
44 Cap is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is 44 Cap from Earth?
44 Cap is approximately 435.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 44 Cap with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.88, 44 Cap is visible to the naked eye.