Phi2Pav

Phi2Pav

Phi2Pav is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation Phi2Pav.

Located approximately 80.4 light-years from Earth, Phi2Pav resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Phi2Pav is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.11, Phi2Pav 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.544.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.544

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.11
Absolute Magnitude 3.15
Distance 80.4 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 40.04m
Declination -60° 32.93′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Phi2Pav?
Phi2Pav is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Phi2Pav from Earth?
Phi2Pav is approximately 80.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Phi2Pav with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.11, Phi2Pav is visible to the naked eye.