HIP 105964

HIP 105964 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 105964 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 105964 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 105964 has an apparent magnitude of +8.15, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.111.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.111

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.15
Absolute Magnitude -0.13
Distance 1,476 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 27.56m
Declination -32° 52.49′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 105964?
HIP 105964 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 105964 from Earth?
HIP 105964 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 105964 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.15, HIP 105964 is not visible to the naked eye.