κ1 Boötis (kappa1 Boötis)
κ1 Boötis is a double main-sequence star of spectral class F1 in the constellation of Boötes.
κ1 Boötis visual magnitude is 6.69. Because of its faintness, κ1 Boötis is not visible to the naked eye.

Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Galactic Coordinates
Finder Chart

Magnitude, Color, Spectral Class
The red dot in the diagram below shows where κ1 Boötis is situated in the Hertzsprung–Russell diagram.

Star System Properties
κ1 Boötis is a visual double star which can be observed with the help of small or medium telescopes. The table below shows key information about the κ1 Boötis double sysyem:
Distance, Radial Speed, Proper Motion
κ1 Boötis is distant 195.68 light years from the Sun and it is moving towards the Sun at the speed of 20 kilometers per second.
Alternative Designations
Visibility from Your Location
κ1 Boötis (kappa1 Boötis) is circumpolar and transits at 22:30 UTC (altitude: 89.8°)