HIP 21256
HIP 21256 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 122.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 21256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.69, HIP 21256 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.237.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,237 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +10.69 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 7,83 |
| Entfernung | 122 ly |
| Sternbild | Taurus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 4h 33,62m |
| Deklination | 21° 9,05′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 21256?
HIP 21256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21256 from Earth?
HIP 21256 is approximately 122.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.69, HIP 21256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 21256 in?
HIP 21256 is located in the constellation Taurus.