HIP 106401
HIP 106401 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
At a distance of roughly 1,885 light-years, HIP 106401 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106401 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106401 has an apparent magnitude of +7.98, 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 +1.660.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.660 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.98 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.83 |
| Distance | 1,885 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 33.04m |
| Declination | 17° 43.37′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106401?
HIP 106401 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106401 from Earth?
HIP 106401 is approximately 1,885.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.98, HIP 106401 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106401 in?
HIP 106401 is located in the constellation Pegasus.