HIP 103740
HIP 103740 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 103740 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103740 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103740 has an apparent magnitude of +9.13, 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 +1.459.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,459 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.13 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 0,51 |
| Entfernung | 1,726 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 21h 1,34m |
| Deklination | -33° 32,65′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103740?
HIP 103740 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103740 from Earth?
HIP 103740 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103740 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.13, HIP 103740 is not visible to the naked eye.