HIP 106256

HIP 106256 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

Located approximately 507.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 106256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106256 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106256 has an apparent magnitude of +6.69, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.962.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,962

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +6.69
Magnitude Absolue 0,73
Distance 507 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Ascension droite 21h 31,30m
Déclinaison 52° 11,73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106256?
HIP 106256 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106256 from Earth?
HIP 106256 is approximately 507.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.69, HIP 106256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106256 in?
HIP 106256 is located in the constellation Cygnus.