2 Psc

2 Psc

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

Located approximately 298.9 light-years from Earth, 2 Psc resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.43, 2 Psc 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.982.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.982

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.43
Absolute Magnitude 0.62
Distance 299 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 59.46m
Declination 0° 57.78′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 2 Psc?
2 Psc is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is 2 Psc from Earth?
2 Psc is approximately 299.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 2 Psc with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.43, 2 Psc is visible to the naked eye.