HIP 106961

HIP 106961 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,007 light-years, HIP 106961 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106961 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106961 has an apparent magnitude of +9.72, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.883.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 0,883

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.72
Magnitude Absoluta 2,27
Distância 1,007 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 21h 39,82m
Declinação -16° 0,35′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106961?
HIP 106961 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106961 from Earth?
HIP 106961 is approximately 1,006.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106961 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.72, HIP 106961 is not visible to the naked eye.