Capella
Star in Auriga · 42.8 light-years
🔭 Explore Capella in the 3D map →| Type | Star |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Auriga |
| Distance | 42.8 light-years |
| Apparent magnitude | 0.08 |
| Also known as | Spectral type M1: comp |
Actually a system of four stars; the two bright members are yellow giants orbiting closely, appearing as one golden point of light.
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Related objects
- The Sun — star
- Proxima Centauri — star
- Barnard's Star — star
- TRAPPIST-1 — star
- Sirius — star