HIP 96821
HIP 96821 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 913.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 96821 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 96821 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 96821 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 +1.260.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.260 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.77 |
| Distance | 914 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 40.79m |
| Declination | 87° 55.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 96821?
HIP 96821 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 96821 from Earth?
HIP 96821 is approximately 913.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96821 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 96821 is not visible to the naked eye.