HIP 104540
HIP 104540 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 104540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104540 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104540 has an apparent magnitude of +8.17, 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 +1.060.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,060 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +8.17 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,20 |
| Entfernung | 807 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 21h 10,54m |
| Deklination | -18° 19,85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104540?
HIP 104540 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104540 from Earth?
HIP 104540 is approximately 807.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 104540 is not visible to the naked eye.