HIP 81147

HIP 81147 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.

Located approximately 604.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 81147 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81147 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81147 has an apparent magnitude of +8.94, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.534.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.534

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.94
Absolute Magnitude 2.60
Distance 604 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 16h 34.40m
Declination 32° 1.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 81147?
HIP 81147 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81147 from Earth?
HIP 81147 is approximately 604.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81147 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.94, HIP 81147 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81147 in?
HIP 81147 is located in the constellation Hercules.