HIP 97156

HIP 97156 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 99.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 97156 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 97156 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 97156 has an apparent magnitude of +8.74, 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 +0.990.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.990

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.74
Absolute Magnitude 6.32
Distance 99.4 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 44.87m
Declination -52° 20.18′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 97156?
HIP 97156 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 97156 from Earth?
HIP 97156 is approximately 99.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97156 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.74, HIP 97156 is not visible to the naked eye.