Eta Col

Eta Col

Eta Col is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Eta Col.

Located approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth, Eta Col resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

At an apparent magnitude of +3.96, Eta Col is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.146.

물리적 특성

분광형 Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.146

관측

겉보기 등급 +3.96
절대 등급 -1.84
거리 472 ly

위치

적경 5h 59.15m
적위 -42° 48.91′

자주 묻는 질문

What type of star is Eta Col?
Eta Col is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Eta Col from Earth?
Eta Col is approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eta Col with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.96, Eta Col is visible to the naked eye.