Pi Scl

Pi Scl

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

Located approximately 214.9 light-years from Earth, Pi Scl resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.25, Pi Scl 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 +1.044.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,044

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +5.25
Magnitude Absolue 1,16
Distance 215 ly

Position

Ascension droite 1h 42,14m
Déclinaison -32° 19,62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Pi Scl?
Pi Scl is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Pi Scl from Earth?
Pi Scl is approximately 214.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pi Scl with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.25, Pi Scl is visible to the naked eye.