HIP 22176

HIP 22176 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.

Located approximately 261.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 22176 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22176 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.99, HIP 22176 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.221.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,221

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.99
Magnitude Absoluta 1,47
Distância 262 ly
Constelação Taurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 4h 46,28m
Declinação 18° 44,08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22176?
HIP 22176 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 22176 from Earth?
HIP 22176 is approximately 261.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22176 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.99, HIP 22176 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 22176 in?
HIP 22176 is located in the constellation Taurus.