HIP 106859
HIP 106859 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,212 light-years, HIP 106859 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106859 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106859 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.127.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,127 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.33 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,48 |
| Entfernung | 1,212 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 21h 38,56m |
| Deklination | -16° 51,84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106859?
HIP 106859 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106859 from Earth?
HIP 106859 is approximately 1,212.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106859 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 106859 is not visible to the naked eye.