HIP 103956
HIP 103956 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 372.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 103956 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103956 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.93, HIP 103956 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.001.
Propriétés physiques
| Classe Spectrale | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Indice de couleur (B−V) | 1,001 |
Observation
| Magnitude Apparente | +5.93 |
| Magnitude Absolue | 0,64 |
| Distance | 373 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Ascension droite | 21h 3,79m |
| Déclinaison | 53° 17,15′ |
Questions fréquentes
What type of star is HIP 103956?
HIP 103956 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103956 from Earth?
HIP 103956 is approximately 372.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103956 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.93, HIP 103956 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103956 in?
HIP 103956 is located in the constellation Cygnus.