Capella (Alpha Aurigae) is a bright, golden-yellow star in the constellation Auriga the Charioteer, known as the “Goat Star,” it’s the sixth brightest star in the sky and part of a quadruple star system of two binary pairs (two yellow giants and two red dwarfs), visible as a single point of light, prominent in winter for Northern Hemisphere observers, and represents the mythical goat Amalthea