HIP 22660

HIP 22660 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 22660 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 22660 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 22660 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +1.107.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.107

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.28
Absolute Magnitude 1.66
Distance 687 ly

Position

Right Ascension 4h 52.43m
Declination -60° 38.19′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 22660?
HIP 22660 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 22660 from Earth?
HIP 22660 is approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 22660 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 22660 is not visible to the naked eye.