HIP 84164
HIP 84164 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 178.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 84164 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84164 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84164 has an apparent magnitude of +9.19, 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 +0.851.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.851 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.19 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.50 |
| Distance | 179 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 12.37m |
| Declination | -46° 33.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84164?
HIP 84164 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84164 from Earth?
HIP 84164 is approximately 178.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84164 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.19, HIP 84164 is not visible to the naked eye.