HIP 109866
HIP 109866 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 109866 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 109866 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 109866 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +1.162.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.162 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.31 |
| Distance | 956 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 22h 15.08m |
| Declination | -19° 53.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 109866?
HIP 109866 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 109866 from Earth?
HIP 109866 is approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 109866 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 109866 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 109866 in?
HIP 109866 is located in the constellation Aquarius.