HIP 9516

HIP 9516 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,064 light-years, HIP 9516 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9516 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9516 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 +1.117.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,117

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.80
Absolute Helligkeit -0,21
Entfernung 2,064 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 2,39m
Deklination -7° 27,49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9516?
HIP 9516 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9516 from Earth?
HIP 9516 is approximately 2,064.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9516 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 9516 is not visible to the naked eye.