HIP 81303
HIP 81303 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
Located approximately 351.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 81303 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81303 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81303 has an apparent magnitude of +6.95, 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 +1.089.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.089 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.95 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.78 |
| Distance | 352 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 36.37m |
| Declination | 33° 49.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81303?
HIP 81303 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81303 from Earth?
HIP 81303 is approximately 351.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81303 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.95, HIP 81303 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81303 in?
HIP 81303 is located in the constellation Hercules.