HIP 103742

HIP 103742 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,039 light-years, HIP 103742 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103742 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103742 has an apparent magnitude of +7.16, 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 +1.519.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class K — K-type (Orange)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,519

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +7.16
Magnitude Absolue -0,36
Distance 1,039 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Ascension droite 21h 1,37m
Déclinaison 1° 4,18′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 103742?
HIP 103742 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103742 from Earth?
HIP 103742 is approximately 1,038.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103742 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.16, HIP 103742 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103742 in?
HIP 103742 is located in the constellation Aquarius.