HIP 81618

HIP 81618 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,832 light-years, HIP 81618 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81618 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81618 has an apparent magnitude of +7.21, 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 +1.334.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,334

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.21
Absolute Helligkeit -1,54
Entfernung 1,832 ly
Sternbild Hercules

Position

Rektaszension 16h 40,20m
Deklination 17° 42,43′

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What type of star is HIP 81618?
HIP 81618 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81618 from Earth?
HIP 81618 is approximately 1,832.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81618 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.21, HIP 81618 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81618 in?
HIP 81618 is located in the constellation Hercules.