HIP 103872

HIP 103872 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,930 light-years, HIP 103872 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103872 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103872 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.030.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 0,030

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.12
Magnitude Absolue -0,74
Distance 1,930 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Ascension droite 21h 2,81m
Déclinaison 48° 31,06′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 103872?
HIP 103872 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 103872 from Earth?
HIP 103872 is approximately 1,929.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103872 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 103872 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103872 in?
HIP 103872 is located in the constellation Cygnus.