HIP 21943
HIP 21943 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,708 light-years, HIP 21943 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 21943 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 21943 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 +1.159.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.159 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.58 |
| Distance | 1,708 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 4h 43.00m |
| Declination | 57° 37.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 21943?
HIP 21943 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 21943 from Earth?
HIP 21943 is approximately 1,707.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 21943 is not visible to the naked eye.