HIP 102973

HIP 102973 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 102973 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102973 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102973 has an apparent magnitude of +8.43, 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 +0.076.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,076

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.43
Absolute Helligkeit 0,67
Entfernung 1,165 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 51,77m
Deklination 20° 12,02′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 102973?
HIP 102973 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102973 from Earth?
HIP 102973 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102973 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.43, HIP 102973 is not visible to the naked eye.