HIP 106440
HIP 106440 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 106440 lies approximately 16.2 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 16 years ago.
HIP 106440 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106440 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.521.
Физические свойства
| Спектральный класс | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Показатель цвета (B−V) | 1,521 |
Наблюдение
| Видимая звёздная величина | +8.66 |
| Абсолютная звёздная величина | 10,18 |
| Расстояние | 16.2 ly |
Положение
| Прямое восхождение | 21h 33,57m |
| Склонение | -49° 0,54′ |
Часто задаваемые вопросы
What type of star is HIP 106440?
HIP 106440 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 106440 from Earth?
HIP 106440 is approximately 16.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106440 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 106440 is not visible to the naked eye.