HIP 21590
HIP 21590 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 21590 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21590 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21590 has an apparent magnitude of +7.94, 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 +1.283.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.283 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.94 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.11 |
| Distance | 758 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 38.16m |
| Declination | -16° 43.65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21590?
HIP 21590 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21590 from Earth?
HIP 21590 is approximately 758.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21590 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.94, HIP 21590 is not visible to the naked eye.