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Capella Information Jan 8th 2012, 11:06 Other Names: Alhajoth Alpha Aurigae HR 1708 HD 34029 Data: Right Ascension: 05 16 41.4 Declination: +45 59 53 Apparent Magnitude: 0.08 Absolute Magnitude: 0.4 Distance: 41 LY Spectral Type: G5IIIe+G0III Constellation: Capella Information: The sixth brightest star in the sky, Capella's name is from the Latin for little she-goat. Capella is a yellow giant star, like our own sun, but much larger. It is part of a binary star sysem with a red giant star. The two orbit around each other once every 104 days. Capella is approximately 41 light-years from earth. Capella is in the constellation Auriga.

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