α Pictoris is the brightest star in the southern constellation Pictor. It is about 100 light-years (ly) away and has an apparent magnitude of 3.27 mag.
| α Pictoris | |
|---|---|
| Constellation | Pictor |
| Right ascension | 06h 48m 11.46s |
| Declination | −61° 56′ 29.00″ |
| Apparent magnitude | 3.27 mag |
| Distance | (97 ± 5) ly |
| Bayer designation | α Pictoris |
| Bright Star Catalogue | HR 2550 |
| Hipparcos Catalogue | HIP 32607 |
| SAO Catalogue | SAO 249647 |
