Eps Ret

Eps Ret

Eps Ret is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Eps Ret.

Located approximately 59.5 light-years from Earth, Eps Ret resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Eps Ret is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.44, Eps Ret 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.078.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,078

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.44
Absolute Helligkeit 3,14
Entfernung 59.5 ly

Position

Rektaszension 4h 16,48m
Deklination -59° 18,13′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is Eps Ret?
Eps Ret is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Eps Ret from Earth?
Eps Ret is approximately 59.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eps Ret with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.44, Eps Ret is visible to the naked eye.