HIP 102873
HIP 102873 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,026 light-years, HIP 102873 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102873 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102873 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +1.433.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,433 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.31 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,82 |
| Entfernung | 1,026 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 20h 50,56m |
| Deklination | -58° 55,42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102873?
HIP 102873 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102873 from Earth?
HIP 102873 is approximately 1,025.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 102873 is not visible to the naked eye.