Eta Col

Eta Col is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Eta Col.

Located approximately 472.0 light-years from Earth, Eta Col resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

Eta Col is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +3.96, Eta Col is visible to the naked eye under reasonably clear skies. It may require dark-sky conditions to be seen comfortably in areas with significant light pollution. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.146.