Phi Eridani

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Phi Eridani
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Eridanus
Right ascension 02h 16m 30.59s[1]
Declination −51° 30′ 43.8″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 3.57[2]
Spectral type B8IV-V[3]

Phi Eridani is a star in the constellation Eridanus. Its apparent magnitude is 3.57.[2] Located around 47.13 parsecs (153.7 ly) distant,[1] it is between the classifications a blue main-sequence star and subgiant with a spectral type B8IV-V. It is possible that a nearby G-type star is related,[4] and the naked-eye star Eta Horologii may be related as well.[5]

References

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