HIP 97427
HIP 97427 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,886 light-years, HIP 97427 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 97427 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 97427 has an apparent magnitude of +9.02, 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 +1.107.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.107 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.02 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.72 |
| Distance | 2,886 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 19h 48.08m |
| Declination | -21° 7.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 97427?
HIP 97427 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 97427 from Earth?
HIP 97427 is approximately 2,886.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 97427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.02, HIP 97427 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 97427 in?
HIP 97427 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.