A-type star · white star
Pi Ind
Pi Ind is a white star in the constellation Indus 466 ly from Earth. Its surface is about 8,049 K, about 1.4 times the Sun's surface temperature, and it shines at 60.53× the Sun's brightness. At magnitude 6.2 it is within reach of 50 mm binoculars; the light you see left it 466 years ago.
Also catalogued as HR 8362 · HD 208149 · HIP 108281
8,049 K
temperature
6.17
apparent magnitude
60.53× ☉
luminosity vs Sun
A3m...
spectral type
Distance & comparison with our Sun
466 years
at light speed from Earth
1.39×
as hot as the Sun
60.53×
the Sun's light output
0.40
absolute magnitude
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Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.