Pi 1Hyi
Pi 1Hyi
Pi 1Hyi is a M-type (Red) star. It carries the designation Pi 1Hyi.
Located approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth, Pi 1Hyi resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Pi 1Hyi is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.57, Pi 1Hyi 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 +1.556.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | M Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.556 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.31 |
| Distance | 777 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 2h 14.24m |
| Declination | -67° 50.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Pi 1Hyi?
Pi 1Hyi is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is Pi 1Hyi from Earth?
Pi 1Hyi is approximately 776.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pi 1Hyi with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.57, Pi 1Hyi is visible to the naked eye.