HIP 21190
HIP 21190 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,690 light-years, HIP 21190 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21190 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21190 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.524.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.524 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.20 |
| Distance | 1,690 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 32.59m |
| Declination | -40° 12.50′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21190?
HIP 21190 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 21190 from Earth?
HIP 21190 is approximately 1,689.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21190 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 21190 is not visible to the naked eye.