26Pi Eri
26Pi Eri
26Pi Eri is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation 26Pi Eri.
Located approximately 481.1 light-years from Earth, 26Pi Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
26Pi Eri is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.43, 26Pi Eri 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.604.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.604 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.43 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.41 |
| Distance | 481 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 3h 46.14m |
| Declination | -12° 6.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is 26Pi Eri?
26Pi Eri is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is 26Pi Eri from Earth?
26Pi Eri is approximately 481.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 26Pi Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.43, 26Pi Eri is visible to the naked eye.