HIP 103873

HIP 103873 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 2,434 light-years, HIP 103873 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103873 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103873 has an apparent magnitude of +8.57, 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 +1.464.

Propriétés physiques

Classe Spectrale Class M — M-type (Red)
Indice de couleur (B−V) 1,464

Observation

Magnitude Apparente +8.57
Magnitude Absolue -0,79
Distance 2,434 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Ascension droite 21h 2,83m
Déclinaison 38° 34,24′

Questions fréquentes

What type of star is HIP 103873?
HIP 103873 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 103873 from Earth?
HIP 103873 is approximately 2,434.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.57, HIP 103873 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103873 in?
HIP 103873 is located in the constellation Cygnus.