HIP 21261
HIP 21261 is a star located in the constellation Taurus.
Located approximately 156.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 21261 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.74, HIP 21261 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.197.
Physical Properties
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.197 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.74 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.34 |
| Distance | 156 ly |
| Constellation | Taurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 33.70m |
| Declination | 19° 0.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is HIP 21261 from Earth?
HIP 21261 is approximately 156.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21261 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.74, HIP 21261 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 21261 in?
HIP 21261 is located in the constellation Taurus.