HIP 106261

HIP 106261 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,204 light-years, HIP 106261 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106261 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106261 has an apparent magnitude of +9.40, 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 +1.042.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,042

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.40
Magnitude Absoluta 1,56
Distância 1,204 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 21h 31,38m
Declinação -33° 53,42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106261?
HIP 106261 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106261 from Earth?
HIP 106261 is approximately 1,203.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.40, HIP 106261 is not visible to the naked eye.