HIP 106273
HIP 106273 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,152 light-years, HIP 106273 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106273 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106273 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.211.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.211 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.27 |
| Distance | 1,152 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 31.54m |
| Declination | -22° 0.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106273?
HIP 106273 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106273 from Earth?
HIP 106273 is approximately 1,152.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106273 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 106273 is not visible to the naked eye.