HIP 21895
HIP 21895 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,299 light-years, HIP 21895 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21895 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21895 has an apparent magnitude of +9.41, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.980.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.980 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.41 |
| Distance | 1,299 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 42.38m |
| Declination | -41° 43.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21895?
HIP 21895 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21895 from Earth?
HIP 21895 is approximately 1,299.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21895 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.41, HIP 21895 is not visible to the naked eye.