9Alp Cam
9Alp Cam
9Alp Cam is a O-type (Blue) star. It carries the designation 9Alp Cam.
9Alp Cam is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
9Alp Cam is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.26, 9Alp Cam 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 -0.008.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.008 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -15.74 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 54.05m |
| Declination | 66° 20.56′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 9Alp Cam?
9Alp Cam is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is 9Alp Cam from Earth?
9Alp Cam is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 9Alp Cam with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.26, 9Alp Cam is visible to the naked eye.