Xi Scl

Xi Scl is a K-type (Orange) star. It carries the designation Xi Scl.

Located approximately 513.6 light-years from Earth, Xi Scl resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

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

With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, Xi Scl 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.185.