HIP 21176

HIP 21176 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 21176 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21176 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21176 has an apparent magnitude of +8.87, 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 +1.251.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,251

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.87
Magnitud Absoluta 0,85
Distancia 1,310 ly
Constelación Taurus

Posición

Ascensión recta 4h 32,40m
Declinación 10° 38,40′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 21176?
HIP 21176 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21176 from Earth?
HIP 21176 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21176 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.87, HIP 21176 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 21176 in?
HIP 21176 is located in the constellation Taurus.