HIP 9661

HIP 9661 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,117 light-years, HIP 9661 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9661 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9661 has an apparent magnitude of +9.14, 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 +1.038.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,038

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +9.14
Magnitud Absoluta 1,47
Distancia 1,117 ly

Posición

Ascensión recta 2h 4,30m
Declinación -51° 9,22′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9661?
HIP 9661 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9661 from Earth?
HIP 9661 is approximately 1,117.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.14, HIP 9661 is not visible to the naked eye.