HIP 102428
HIP 102428 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,764 light-years, HIP 102428 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102428 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102428 has an apparent magnitude of +8.90, 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 +1.772.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,772 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.90 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,74 |
| Entfernung | 2,764 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 20h 45,35m |
| Deklination | -79° 5,41′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 102428?
HIP 102428 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 102428 from Earth?
HIP 102428 is approximately 2,764.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102428 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.90, HIP 102428 is not visible to the naked eye.