HIP 21002
HIP 21002 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 531.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 21002 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21002 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21002 has an apparent magnitude of +7.32, 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 +1.036.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.036 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 531 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 30.23m |
| Declination | -38° 59.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21002?
HIP 21002 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21002 from Earth?
HIP 21002 is approximately 531.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21002 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.32, HIP 21002 is not visible to the naked eye.