HIP 106797

HIP 106797 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 106797 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106797 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106797 has an apparent magnitude of +9.78, 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 +1.560.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.560

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.78
Absolute Magnitude 2.68
Distance 856 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 37.86m
Declination -58° 20.63′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106797?
HIP 106797 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106797 from Earth?
HIP 106797 is approximately 856.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106797 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.78, HIP 106797 is not visible to the naked eye.