Phi2Hya
Phi2Hya
Phi2Hya is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Phi2Hya.
Located approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth, Phi2Hya resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Phi2Hya is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
Phi2Hya has an apparent magnitude of +6.01, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.638.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.638 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.82 |
| Distance | 757 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 10h 36.28m |
| Declination | -16° 20.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Phi2Hya?
Phi2Hya is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Phi2Hya from Earth?
Phi2Hya is approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Phi2Hya with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.01, Phi2Hya is not visible to the naked eye.