Magnitude 5.086 Apparent magnitude (V) 5.086 | Constellation Capricornus | |
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46 Capricorni (46 Cap) is a star in the constellation Capricornus. It is a yellow G-type supergiant or bright giant with an apparent magnitude of +5.086, and is approximately 790 light years from Earth.
46 Cap is also known by its Bayer designation of c Capricorni (c Cap), and occasionally as c1 Capricorni to distinguish it from c2 Capricorni.
Etymology
This star, along with β Aqr (Sadalsuud) and ξ Aqr (Bunda), were Saʽd al Suʽud (سعد السعود), the Luck of Lucks.
References
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