Pi 2Col

Pi 2Col

Pi 2Col is a A-type (White) star. It carries the designation Pi 2Col.

Located approximately 242.9 light-years from Earth, Pi 2Col resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Pi 2Col is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.50, Pi 2Col 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.007.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,007

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.50
Magnitude Absolue 1,14
Distance 243 ly

Position

Ascension droite 6h 7,88m
Déclinaison -42° 9,24′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Pi 2Col?
Pi 2Col is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Pi 2Col from Earth?
Pi 2Col is approximately 242.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pi 2Col with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.50, Pi 2Col is visible to the naked eye.