HIP 106359
HIP 106359 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,418 light-years, HIP 106359 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106359 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106359 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 +1.031.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.031 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.26 |
| Distance | 1,418 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 32.50m |
| Declination | -6° 18.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106359?
HIP 106359 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106359 from Earth?
HIP 106359 is approximately 1,418.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106359 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 106359 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106359 in?
HIP 106359 is located in the constellation Aquarius.