HIP 106051

HIP 106051 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 106051 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106051 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106051 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.098.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.098

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.36
Absolute Magnitude 0.89
Distance 641 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 28.84m
Declination -79° 55.54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106051?
HIP 106051 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106051 from Earth?
HIP 106051 is approximately 640.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106051 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 106051 is not visible to the naked eye.