HIP 21016
HIP 21016 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Taurus.
At a distance of roughly 2,313 light-years, HIP 21016 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21016 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.32, HIP 21016 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.613.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.613 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.07 |
| Distance | 2,313 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 30.40m |
| Declination | 1° 42.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21016?
HIP 21016 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21016 from Earth?
HIP 21016 is approximately 2,313.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21016 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.32, HIP 21016 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 21016 in?
HIP 21016 is located in the constellation Taurus.