HIP 102591

HIP 102591 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,591 light-years, HIP 102591 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102591 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102591 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.064.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,064

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.16
Absolute Helligkeit -0,28
Entfernung 1,591 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 47,45m
Deklination -15° 36,92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102591?
HIP 102591 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102591 from Earth?
HIP 102591 is approximately 1,591.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102591 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 102591 is not visible to the naked eye.