HIP 81721

HIP 81721 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 81721 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81721 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81721 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.462.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,462

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.34
Magnitude Absolue -0,68
Distance 1,310 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Ascension droite 16h 41,55m
Déclinaison 18° 55,29′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 81721?
HIP 81721 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81721 from Earth?
HIP 81721 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 81721 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81721 in?
HIP 81721 is located in the constellation Hercules.