HIP 104906

HIP 104906 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,259 light-years, HIP 104906 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104906 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 104906 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 +1.183.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,183

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +7.40
Absolute Helligkeit -0,53
Entfernung 1,259 ly

Position

Rektaszension 21h 15,04m
Deklination -30° 58,99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104906?
HIP 104906 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104906 from Earth?
HIP 104906 is approximately 1,259.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104906 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 104906 is not visible to the naked eye.