HIP 9666

HIP 9666 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 3,198 light-years, HIP 9666 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9666 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9666 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.369.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,369

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.60
Absolute Helligkeit -1,36
Entfernung 3,198 ly

Position

Rektaszension 2h 4,32m
Deklination 28° 35,05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9666?
HIP 9666 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9666 from Earth?
HIP 9666 is approximately 3,197.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9666 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 9666 is not visible to the naked eye.