HIP 96247
HIP 96247 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 623.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 96247 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96247 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96247 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +1.052.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.052 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.13 |
| Distance | 624 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 34.24m |
| Declination | 19° 23.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96247?
HIP 96247 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96247 from Earth?
HIP 96247 is approximately 623.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96247 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 96247 is not visible to the naked eye.