HIP 84940

HIP 84940 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,310 light-years, HIP 84940 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84940 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84940 has an apparent magnitude of +9.23, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.431.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,431

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.23
Magnitude Absoluta 1,21
Distância 1,310 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 17h 21,56m
Declinação 2° 57,45′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84940?
HIP 84940 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84940 from Earth?
HIP 84940 is approximately 1,309.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84940 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.23, HIP 84940 is not visible to the naked eye.