HIP 9721

HIP 9721 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,647 light-years, HIP 9721 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 9721 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 9721 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 +1.248.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,248

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.15
Magnitude Absolue -0,37
Distance 1,647 ly

Position

Ascension droite 2h 5,03m
Déclinaison -68° 18,05′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 9721?
HIP 9721 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9721 from Earth?
HIP 9721 is approximately 1,647.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 9721 is not visible to the naked eye.