HIP 95566

HIP 95566 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,069 light-years, HIP 95566 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 95566 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 95566 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.960.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.960

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.04
Absolute Magnitude 0.46
Distance 1,069 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 26.35m
Declination 59° 25.70′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 95566?
HIP 95566 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 95566 from Earth?
HIP 95566 is approximately 1,069.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 95566 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 95566 is not visible to the naked eye.