HIP 21857

HIP 21857 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 457.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 21857 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21857 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21857 has an apparent magnitude of +7.94, 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 +1.136.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,136

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +7.94
Magnitud Absoluta 2,20
Distancia 457 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 4h 41,99m
Declinación -54° 48,02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21857?
HIP 21857 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21857 from Earth?
HIP 21857 is approximately 457.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21857 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.94, HIP 21857 is not visible to the naked eye.