Almaaz

7Eps Aur

Almaaz is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation 7Eps Aur.

At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, Almaaz is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

Almaaz is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.03, Almaaz is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.537.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.537

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.03
Absolute Magnitude -6.05
Distance 2,132 ly

Position

Right Ascension 5h 1.97m
Declination 43° 49.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Almaaz?
Almaaz is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Almaaz from Earth?
Almaaz is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Almaaz with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.03, Almaaz is visible to the naked eye.