Xi Tel

Xi Tel is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Xi Tel.

At a distance of roughly 1,080 light-years, Xi Tel is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

Xi Tel is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.93, Xi Tel sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.591.