HIP 10871
HIP 10871 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 616.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 10871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 10871 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.81, HIP 10871 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.570.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,570 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +5.81 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,57 |
| Distância | 617 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 2h 19,90m |
| Declinação | -55° 56,69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 10871?
HIP 10871 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 10871 from Earth?
HIP 10871 is approximately 616.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 10871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.81, HIP 10871 is visible to the naked eye.