HIP 104978

HIP 104978 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 428.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 104978 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104978 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.73, HIP 104978 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.191.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse A Class A — A-type (White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,191

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +5.73
Absolute Helligkeit 0,14
Entfernung 428 ly

Position

Rektaszension 21h 15,76m
Deklination -53° 15,79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104978?
HIP 104978 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 104978 from Earth?
HIP 104978 is approximately 428.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104978 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.73, HIP 104978 is visible to the naked eye.