HIP 102556
HIP 102556 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 284.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 102556 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102556 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102556 has an apparent magnitude of +9.16, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.724.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,724 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.16 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 4,45 |
| Entfernung | 285 ly |
| Sternbild | Cygnus |
Position
| Rektaszension | 20h 47,01m |
| Deklination | 30° 55,31′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 102556?
HIP 102556 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102556 from Earth?
HIP 102556 is approximately 284.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102556 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.16, HIP 102556 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102556 in?
HIP 102556 is located in the constellation Cygnus.