HIP 81739

HIP 81739 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,204 light-years, HIP 81739 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81739 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81739 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.900.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.900

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.23
Absolute Magnitude 0.40
Distance 1,204 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 41.74m
Declination 53° 4.36′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 81739?
HIP 81739 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 81739 from Earth?
HIP 81739 is approximately 1,203.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81739 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 81739 is not visible to the naked eye.