HIP 102959
HIP 102959 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 321.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 102959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102959 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102959 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.260.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 0,260 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +6.84 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,87 |
| Entfernung | 321 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 20h 51,60m |
| Deklination | -27° 59,72′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 102959?
HIP 102959 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102959 from Earth?
HIP 102959 is approximately 321.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 102959 is not visible to the naked eye.