HIP 102540
HIP 102540 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 102540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102540 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102540 has an apparent magnitude of +6.70, 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 +1.075.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,075 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.70 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,86 |
| Distance | 480 ly |
Position
| Ascension droite | 20h 46,77m |
| Déclinaison | -64° 54,57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102540?
HIP 102540 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102540 from Earth?
HIP 102540 is approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.70, HIP 102540 is not visible to the naked eye.