HIP 21461

HIP 21461 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,741 light-years, HIP 21461 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21461 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21461 has an apparent magnitude of +8.91, 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 +1.141.

물리적 특성

분광형 K Class K — K-type (Orange)
색지수 (B−V) 1.141

관측

겉보기 등급 +8.91
절대 등급 -0.71
거리 2,741 ly

위치

적경 4h 36.54m
적위 -42° 19.43′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21461?
HIP 21461 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21461 from Earth?
HIP 21461 is approximately 2,740.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.91, HIP 21461 is not visible to the naked eye.