HIP 21404

HIP 21404 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,394 light-years, HIP 21404 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21404 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21404 has an apparent magnitude of +9.33, 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 +1.100.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,100

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.33
Absolute Helligkeit 1,18
Entfernung 1,394 ly

Position

Rektaszension 4h 35,67m
Deklination -42° 0,09′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21404?
HIP 21404 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21404 from Earth?
HIP 21404 is approximately 1,393.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21404 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.33, HIP 21404 is not visible to the naked eye.