HIP 102540

HIP 102540 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 102540 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102540 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102540 has an apparent magnitude of +6.70, 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 +1.075.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,075

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +6.70
Magnitude Absoluta 0,86
Distância 480 ly

Posição

Ascensão reta 20h 46,77m
Declinação -64° 54,57′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102540?
HIP 102540 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102540 from Earth?
HIP 102540 is approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102540 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.70, HIP 102540 is not visible to the naked eye.