HIP 102854

HIP 102854 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,098 light-years, HIP 102854 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102854 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102854 has an apparent magnitude of +8.85, 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 +1.285.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,285

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.85
Absolute Helligkeit 1,21
Entfernung 1,098 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 50,22m
Deklination -38° 14,46′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102854?
HIP 102854 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102854 from Earth?
HIP 102854 is approximately 1,098.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102854 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.85, HIP 102854 is not visible to the naked eye.