HIP 21468

HIP 21468 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Perseus.

Located approximately 434.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 21468 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21468 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21468 has an apparent magnitude of +6.62, 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 +1.230.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,230

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.62
Absolute Helligkeit 1,00
Entfernung 434 ly
Sternbild Perseus

Position

Rektaszension 4h 36,63m
Deklination 36° 57,17′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21468?
HIP 21468 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21468 from Earth?
HIP 21468 is approximately 434.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21468 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.62, HIP 21468 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 21468 in?
HIP 21468 is located in the constellation Perseus.