HIP 2661

HIP 2661 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 2661 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 2661 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.55, HIP 2661 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.262.

คุณสมบัติทางกายภาพ

ประเภทสเปกตรัม K Class K — K-type (Orange)
ดัชนีสี (B−V) 1.262

การสังเกต

โชติมาตรปรากฏ +5.55
โชติมาตรสัมบูรณ์ -0.54
ระยะทาง 538 ly

ตำแหน่ง

ไรต์แอสเซนชัน 0h 33.68m
เดคลิเนชัน -29° 33.50′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 2661?
HIP 2661 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 2661 from Earth?
HIP 2661 is approximately 538.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 2661 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.55, HIP 2661 is visible to the naked eye.