Alp Cae
Alp Cae
Alp Cae is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation Alp Cae.
Located approximately 65.8 light-years from Earth, Alp Cae resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Alp Cae is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.44, Alp Cae 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.342.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.342 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.92 |
| Distance | 65.8 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 40.56m |
| Declination | -41° 51.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Alp Cae?
Alp Cae is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Alp Cae from Earth?
Alp Cae is approximately 65.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Alp Cae with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.44, Alp Cae is visible to the naked eye.