Kap Nor
Kap Nor
Kap Nor is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Kap Nor.
Located approximately 428.0 light-years from Earth, Kap Nor resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Kap Nor is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.95, Kap Nor 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.017.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.017 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.64 |
| Distance | 428 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 13.48m |
| Declination | -54° 37.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Kap Nor?
Kap Nor is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Kap Nor from Earth?
Kap Nor is approximately 428.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Kap Nor with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.95, Kap Nor is visible to the naked eye.