HIP 84371

HIP 84371 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,346 light-years, HIP 84371 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 84371 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 84371 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 +1.360.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.360

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.07
Absolute Magnitude -1.22
Distance 2,346 ly

Position

Right Ascension 17h 14.95m
Declination -48° 33.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 84371?
HIP 84371 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84371 from Earth?
HIP 84371 is approximately 2,346.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84371 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 84371 is not visible to the naked eye.