HIP 21688

HIP 21688 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,313 light-years, HIP 21688 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 21688 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 21688 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.476.

物理特性

光谱类型 Class M — M-type (Red)
色指数 (B−V) 1.476

观测

视星等 +8.23
绝对星等 -1.02
距离 2,313 ly

位置

赤经 4h 39.38m
赤纬 -30° 27.40′

常见问题

What type of star is HIP 21688?
HIP 21688 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 21688 from Earth?
HIP 21688 is approximately 2,313.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 21688 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 21688 is not visible to the naked eye.