Chi Eri

Chi Eri

Chi Eri is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Chi Eri.

Located approximately 58.2 light-years from Earth, Chi Eri resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Chi Eri is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.69, Chi Eri 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.844.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.844

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +3.69
Absolute Magnitude 2.43
Distance 58.2 ly

Position

Right Ascension 1h 55.95m
Declination -51° 36.53′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Chi Eri?
Chi Eri is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Chi Eri from Earth?
Chi Eri is approximately 58.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Chi Eri with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 3.69, Chi Eri is visible to the naked eye.