Psi Phe

Psi Phe

Psi Phe is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Psi Phe.

Located approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth, Psi Phe resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +4.39, Psi Phe 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 +1.597.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,597

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +4.39
Absolute Helligkeit -0,71
Entfernung 342 ly

Position

Rektaszension 1h 53,65m
Deklination -46° 18,16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Psi Phe?
Psi Phe is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Psi Phe from Earth?
Psi Phe is approximately 341.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Psi Phe with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.39, Psi Phe is visible to the naked eye.