HIP 81261
HIP 81261 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 288.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 81261 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81261 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81261 has an apparent magnitude of +7.95, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.983.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,983 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +7.95 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 3,21 |
| Entfernung | 289 ly |
| Sternbild | Hercules |
Position
| Rektaszension | 16h 35,83m |
| Deklination | 40° 53,29′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 81261?
HIP 81261 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81261 from Earth?
HIP 81261 is approximately 288.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.95, HIP 81261 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81261 in?
HIP 81261 is located in the constellation Hercules.