HIP 104606

HIP 104606 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 152.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 104606 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104606 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.72, HIP 104606 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.262.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.262

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +11.72
Absolute Magnitude 8.37
Distance 153 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 11.41m
Declination 5° 29.62′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104606?
HIP 104606 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104606 from Earth?
HIP 104606 is approximately 152.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104606 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.72, HIP 104606 is not visible to the naked eye.