HIP 81442

HIP 81442 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 81442 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81442 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81442 has an apparent magnitude of +9.01, 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 +1.017.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,017

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +9.01
Magnitude Absolue -0,21
Distance 2,281 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 38,03m
Déclinaison 27° 20,21′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81442?
HIP 81442 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81442 from Earth?
HIP 81442 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.01, HIP 81442 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81442 in?
HIP 81442 is located in the constellation Hercules.