HIP 106061

HIP 106061 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,754 light-years, HIP 106061 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106061 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106061 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.623.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.623

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.36
Absolute Magnitude -0.29
Distance 1,754 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 21h 28.98m
Declination 40° 28.11′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106061?
HIP 106061 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106061 from Earth?
HIP 106061 is approximately 1,753.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106061 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 106061 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106061 in?
HIP 106061 is located in the constellation Cygnus.