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Pi 2Col

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Pi 2Col has a visual magnitude of about 5.50: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for Pi 2Col: right ascension 6h 7m 53s, declination −42° 9′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).

Pi 2Col. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29064, HD 42303, Gaia DR3 5572235147572480256. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 29064
Right ascension
6h 07m 53s
Declination
−42° 09′ 15″
Magnitude
5.50
Distance
≈ 256 ly
Data: gaia-dr3