HIP 69916
HIP 69916 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Centaurus.
Located approximately 734.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 69916 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 69916 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 69916 has an apparent magnitude of +7.57, 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 +1.079.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.079 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.57 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.81 |
| Distance | 735 ly |
| Constellation | Centaurus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 14h 18.51m |
| Declination | -54° 7.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 69916?
HIP 69916 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 69916 from Earth?
HIP 69916 is approximately 734.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 69916 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.57, HIP 69916 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 69916 in?
HIP 69916 is located in the constellation Centaurus.