HIP 102949

HIP 102949 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,204 light-years, HIP 102949 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102949 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.66, HIP 102949 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.616.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,616

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.66
Absolute Helligkeit -2,18
Entfernung 1,204 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 51,47m
Deklination 28° 15,03′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 102949?
HIP 102949 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 102949 from Earth?
HIP 102949 is approximately 1,203.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102949 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.66, HIP 102949 is visible to the naked eye.