HIP 103879

HIP 103879 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 2,861 light-years, HIP 103879 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103879 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103879 has an apparent magnitude of +9.46, 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 +0.018.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,018

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +9.46
Absolute Helligkeit -0,26
Entfernung 2,861 ly
Sternbild Cygnus

Position

Rektaszension 21h 2,93m
Deklination 46° 16,45′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 103879?
HIP 103879 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 103879 from Earth?
HIP 103879 is approximately 2,861.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103879 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.46, HIP 103879 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103879 in?
HIP 103879 is located in the constellation Cygnus.