Pi 2Hyi

Pi 2Hyi

Pi 2Hyi is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Pi 2Hyi.

Located approximately 488.3 light-years from Earth, Pi 2Hyi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Pi 2Hyi is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.67, Pi 2Hyi 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 +1.306.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,306

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.67
Absolute Helligkeit -0,21
Entfernung 488 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 15,48m
Deklination -67° 44,78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Pi 2Hyi?
Pi 2Hyi is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Pi 2Hyi from Earth?
Pi 2Hyi is approximately 488.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pi 2Hyi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.67, Pi 2Hyi is visible to the naked eye.