HIP 22477

HIP 22477 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,681 light-years, HIP 22477 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22477 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 22477 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.292.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.292

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.19
Absolute Magnitude -0.37
Distance 1,681 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 50.17m
Declination -5° 12.69′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22477?
HIP 22477 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 22477 from Earth?
HIP 22477 is approximately 1,681.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22477 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 22477 is not visible to the naked eye.