HIP 81443
HIP 81443 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Hercules.
At a distance of roughly 1,576 light-years, HIP 81443 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 81443 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 81443 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +1.383.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.383 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.23 |
| Distance | 1,576 ly |
| Constellation | Hercules |
Position
| Right Ascension | 16h 38.04m |
| Declination | 17° 45.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 81443?
HIP 81443 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81443 from Earth?
HIP 81443 is approximately 1,575.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81443 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 81443 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 81443 in?
HIP 81443 is located in the constellation Hercules.