HIP 9281
HIP 9281 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 647.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 9281 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9281 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9281 has an apparent magnitude of +7.97, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.438.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.438 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.48 |
| Distance | 647 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 59.30m |
| Declination | -23° 58.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9281?
HIP 9281 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 9281 from Earth?
HIP 9281 is approximately 647.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9281 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.97, HIP 9281 is not visible to the naked eye.