HIP 81176

HIP 81176 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Scorpius.

Located approximately 170.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 81176 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81176 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81176 has an apparent magnitude of +9.65, 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 +0.926.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,926

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.65
Magnitude Absolue 6,06
Distance 171 ly
Constellation Scorpius

Position

Ascension droite 16h 34,83m
Déclinaison -45° 25,78′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81176?
HIP 81176 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81176 from Earth?
HIP 81176 is approximately 170.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81176 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.65, HIP 81176 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81176 in?
HIP 81176 is located in the constellation Scorpius.