HIP 102956
HIP 102956 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 102956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102956 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102956 has an apparent magnitude of +6.99, 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 +1.205.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,205 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +6.99 |
| Magnitude Absolue | -0,09 |
| Distance | 849 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 20h 51,57m |
| Déclinaison | 49° 39,26′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 102956?
HIP 102956 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102956 from Earth?
HIP 102956 is approximately 849.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.99, HIP 102956 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102956 in?
HIP 102956 is located in the constellation Cygnus.