Psi¹ Aurigae
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- For other star systems with this Bayer designation, see Psi Aurigae.
| Observation data Epoch J2000 |
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|---|---|
| Constellation (pronunciation) |
Auriga |
| Right ascension | 06h24m53.9s |
| Declination | +49°17′17″ |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | +4.92 |
| Distance | >2000 ly (>610 pc) |
| Spectral type | K5-M0Iab-Ib |
| Other designations | |
Psi1 Aurigae (ψ1 Aur / ψ1 Aurigae) is a star in the constellation Auriga.
ψ1 Aurigae is an orange K-type supergiant with a mean apparent magnitude of +4.92. It is approximately 3837 light-years from Earth. It is classified as an irregular variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude +4.75 to +5.70.

