HIP 106870

HIP 106870 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

Located approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 106870 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106870 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106870 has an apparent magnitude of +6.73, 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 +1.608.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class M — M-type (Red)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,608

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +6.73
Absolute Helligkeit -0,41
Entfernung 872 ly
Sternbild Aquarius

Position

Rektaszension 21h 38,69m
Deklination -4° 9,02′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 106870?
HIP 106870 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 106870 from Earth?
HIP 106870 is approximately 872.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.73, HIP 106870 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106870 in?
HIP 106870 is located in the constellation Aquarius.