Pi 2Gru

Pi 2Gru

Pi 2Gru is a F-type (Yellow-White) star. It carries the designation Pi 2Gru.

Located approximately 130.5 light-years from Earth, Pi 2Gru resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Pi 2Gru is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.62, Pi 2Gru 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 +0.372.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.372

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.62
Absolute Magnitude 2.61
Distance 130 ly

Position

Right Ascension 22h 23.13m
Declination -45° 55.71′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is Pi 2Gru?
Pi 2Gru is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is Pi 2Gru from Earth?
Pi 2Gru is approximately 130.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Pi 2Gru with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.62, Pi 2Gru is visible to the naked eye.