Eps Ret
Eps Ret
Eps Ret is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Eps Ret.
Located approximately 59.5 light-years from Earth, Eps Ret resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Eps Ret is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.44, Eps Ret 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 +1.078.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.078 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.14 |
| Distance | 59.5 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 16.48m |
| Declination | -59° 18.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Eps Ret?
Eps Ret is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is Eps Ret from Earth?
Eps Ret is approximately 59.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Eps Ret with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.44, Eps Ret is visible to the naked eye.