HIP 106822

HIP 106822 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,029 light-years, HIP 106822 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106822 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106822 has an apparent magnitude of +8.03, 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 +1.072.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.072

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.03
Absolute Magnitude 0.54
Distance 1,029 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 38.08m
Declination -37° 9.85′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106822?
HIP 106822 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106822 from Earth?
HIP 106822 is approximately 1,028.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106822 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.03, HIP 106822 is not visible to the naked eye.