HIP 104173

HIP 104173 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 104173 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104173 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 104173 has an apparent magnitude of +6.81, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.076.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,076

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.81
Absolute Helligkeit 0,64
Entfernung 560 ly

Position

Rektaszension 21h 6,40m
Deklination -34° 37,73′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104173?
HIP 104173 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104173 from Earth?
HIP 104173 is approximately 560.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104173 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.81, HIP 104173 is not visible to the naked eye.