Pi Ara

Pi Ara

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

Located approximately 145.3 light-years from Earth, Pi Ara resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.25, Pi Ara 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 +0.195.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale A Class A — A-type (White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,195

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.25
Magnitude Absolue 2,00
Distance 145 ly

Position

Ascension droite 17h 38,09m
Déclinaison -54° 30,03′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Pi Ara?
Pi Ara is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is Pi Ara from Earth?
Pi Ara is approximately 145.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pi Ara with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.25, Pi Ara is visible to the naked eye.