HIP 21160
HIP 21160 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,331 light-years, HIP 21160 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21160 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21160 has an apparent magnitude of +9.31, 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 +1.087.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.087 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.26 |
| Distance | 1,331 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 32.18m |
| Declination | -60° 31.52′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21160?
HIP 21160 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 21160 from Earth?
HIP 21160 is approximately 1,331.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.31, HIP 21160 is not visible to the naked eye.