4Kap Lep
4Kap Lep
4Kap Lep is a B-type (Blue-White) star. It carries the designation 4Kap Lep.
Located approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth, 4Kap Lep resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
4Kap Lep is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.36, 4Kap Lep 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.094.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.094 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.38 |
| Distance | 728 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 5h 13.23m |
| Declination | -12° 56.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 4Kap Lep?
4Kap Lep is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is 4Kap Lep from Earth?
4Kap Lep is approximately 728.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 4Kap Lep with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.36, 4Kap Lep is visible to the naked eye.