HIP 104955

HIP 104955 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,315 light-years, HIP 104955 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104955 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 104955 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.482.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,482

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.17
Absolute Helligkeit 0,14
Entfernung 1,315 ly
Sternbild Cygnus

Position

Rektaszension 21h 15,58m
Deklination 36° 48,43′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 104955?
HIP 104955 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104955 from Earth?
HIP 104955 is approximately 1,315.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.17, HIP 104955 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 104955 in?
HIP 104955 is located in the constellation Cygnus.