HIP 101721

HIP 101721 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,010 light-years, HIP 101721 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 101721 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 101721 has an apparent magnitude of +7.67, 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 +1.640.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.640

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.67
Absolute Magnitude 0.22
Distance 1,010 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 37.14m
Declination 64° 21.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 101721?
HIP 101721 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 101721 from Earth?
HIP 101721 is approximately 1,009.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101721 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.67, HIP 101721 is not visible to the naked eye.