HIP 81222

HIP 81222 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,222 light-years, HIP 81222 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81222 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81222 has an apparent magnitude of +8.64, 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 +1.054.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,054

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.64
Magnitude Absolue 0,77
Distance 1,222 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 35,39m
Déclinaison 31° 57,63′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81222?
HIP 81222 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81222 from Earth?
HIP 81222 is approximately 1,221.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81222 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.64, HIP 81222 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81222 in?
HIP 81222 is located in the constellation Hercules.