HIP 109166
HIP 109166 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 101.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 109166 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 109166 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 109166 has an apparent magnitude of +8.44, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.860.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.860 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.98 |
| Distance | 101 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 6.77m |
| Declination | -45° 23.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 109166?
HIP 109166 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 109166 from Earth?
HIP 109166 is approximately 101.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 109166 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.44, HIP 109166 is not visible to the naked eye.