10Pi 6Ori

10Pi 6Ori

10Pi 6Ori is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Orion. It carries the designation 10Pi 6Ori.

Located approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth, 10Pi 6Ori resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

10Pi 6Ori is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.47, 10Pi 6Ori 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 +1.369.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.369

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.47
Absolute Magnitude -2.84
Distance 945 ly
Constellation Orion

Position

Right Ascension 4h 58.55m
Declination 1° 42.84′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 10Pi 6Ori?
10Pi 6Ori is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 10Pi 6Ori from Earth?
10Pi 6Ori is approximately 945.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 10Pi 6Ori with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.47, 10Pi 6Ori is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 10Pi 6Ori in?
10Pi 6Ori is located in the constellation Orion.