HIP 85221

HIP 85221 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,052 light-years, HIP 85221 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 85221 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 85221 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.660.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse M Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,660

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.58
Absolute Helligkeit 1,04
Entfernung 1,052 ly

Position

Rektaszension 17h 24,84m
Deklination 80° 51,79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 85221?
HIP 85221 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 85221 from Earth?
HIP 85221 is approximately 1,052.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 85221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 85221 is not visible to the naked eye.