A close view of Capella A, one of two yellow giants that dominate the extensive Capella system. This huge star and its companion lie at the heart of a swarm of eight or more lesser stars.

A brilliant yellow star system, the sixth brightest in the entire sky, lying in the constellation of Auriga, the Charioteer.

Capella is a complex system with two giant yellow stars at its heart, orbiting a common centre of gravity every 104 days. These two are not alone - they are accompanied by at least eight other stars.	The Galactic position and direction of Capella relative to Earth's Sun. Note that, at this extreme scale, the two stars are effectively in the same place.
Capella, the brightest star in the constellation of Auriga.