Mu 2Pav

Mu 2Pav

Mu 2Pav is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Mu 2Pav.

Located approximately 236.3 light-years from Earth, Mu 2Pav resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Mu 2Pav is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.32, Mu 2Pav 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 +1.218.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,218

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.32
Magnitude Absoluta 1,02
Distância 236 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 20h 1,87m
Declinação -66° 56,64′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Mu 2Pav?
Mu 2Pav is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Mu 2Pav from Earth?
Mu 2Pav is approximately 236.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Mu 2Pav with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.32, Mu 2Pav is visible to the naked eye.