HIP 95317

HIP 95317 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 95317 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 95317 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 95317 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 +1.172.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.172

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.24
Absolute Magnitude 0.83
Distance 991 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 19h 23.54m
Declination -13° 15.68′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 95317?
HIP 95317 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 95317 from Earth?
HIP 95317 is approximately 991.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 95317 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 95317 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 95317 in?
HIP 95317 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.