HIP 106063

HIP 106063 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,264 light-years, HIP 106063 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106063 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106063 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +1.127.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.127

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.84
Absolute Magnitude 0.90
Distance 1,264 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 29.00m
Declination -71° 32.39′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106063?
HIP 106063 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106063 from Earth?
HIP 106063 is approximately 1,264.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106063 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 106063 is not visible to the naked eye.