HIP 21622

HIP 21622 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 266.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 21622 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21622 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21622 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.646.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.646

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.19
Absolute Magnitude 4.63
Distance 266 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 38.54m
Declination -40° 11.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 21622?
HIP 21622 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21622 from Earth?
HIP 21622 is approximately 266.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21622 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 21622 is not visible to the naked eye.