HIP 91257

HIP 91257 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 91257 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 91257 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 91257 has an apparent magnitude of +7.86, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.729.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.729

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.86
Absolute Magnitude -1.30
Distance 2,219 ly

Position

Right Ascension 18h 36.88m
Declination 54° 48.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 91257?
HIP 91257 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 91257 from Earth?
HIP 91257 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 91257 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.86, HIP 91257 is not visible to the naked eye.