Gam Cha
Gam Cha
Gam Cha is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Gam Cha.
Located approximately 417.6 light-years from Earth, Gam Cha resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Gam Cha is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.11, Gam Cha 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.580.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.580 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.43 |
| Distance | 418 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 35.47m |
| Declination | -78° 36.47′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Gam Cha?
Gam Cha is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Gam Cha from Earth?
Gam Cha is approximately 417.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Gam Cha with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.11, Gam Cha is visible to the naked eye.