HIP 84820
HIP 84820 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,281 light-years, HIP 84820 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 84820 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 84820 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 +1.066.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.066 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.10 |
| Distance | 2,281 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 17h 20.16m |
| Declination | 51° 40.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 84820?
HIP 84820 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 84820 from Earth?
HIP 84820 is approximately 2,280.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 84820 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 84820 is not visible to the naked eye.