HIP 103039

HIP 103039 is a star cataloged in modern stellar databases.

HIP 103039 lies approximately 18.6 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 18 years ago.

At an apparent magnitude of +11.41, HIP 103039 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.653.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Farbindex (B−V) 1,653

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +11.41
Absolute Helligkeit 12,63
Entfernung 18.6 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 52,55m
Deklination -16° 58,48′

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is HIP 103039 from Earth?
HIP 103039 is approximately 18.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103039 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.41, HIP 103039 is not visible to the naked eye.