HIP 102242
HIP 102242 is a K-type (Orange) star.
HIP 102242 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 102242 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102242 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 +1.611.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,611 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +8.54 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -11,46 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 20h 43,06m |
| Déclinaison | 17° 6,17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102242?
HIP 102242 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102242 from Earth?
HIP 102242 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102242 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 102242 is not visible to the naked eye.