HIP 102955

HIP 102955 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 3,106 light-years, HIP 102955 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102955 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102955 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 +1.500.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,500

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.38
Magnitude Absolue -1,51
Distance 3,106 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Ascension droite 20h 51,57m
Déclinaison -13° 45,00′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 102955?
HIP 102955 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102955 from Earth?
HIP 102955 is approximately 3,106.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102955 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 102955 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102955 in?
HIP 102955 is located in the constellation Aquarius.