HIP 101221
HIP 101221 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 381.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 101221 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101221 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101221 has an apparent magnitude of +6.10, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.797.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.797 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.76 |
| Distance | 381 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 31.07m |
| Declination | -15° 3.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101221?
HIP 101221 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 101221 from Earth?
HIP 101221 is approximately 381.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101221 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.10, HIP 101221 is not visible to the naked eye.