HIP 81169
HIP 81169 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 81169 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81169 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81169 has an apparent magnitude of +9.49, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.716.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.716 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.49 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.41 |
| Distance | 849 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 34.70m |
| Declination | -22° 36.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81169?
HIP 81169 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81169 from Earth?
HIP 81169 is approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81169 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.49, HIP 81169 is not visible to the naked eye.