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.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,001

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +5.93
Magnitude Absoluta 0,64
Distância 373 ly
Constelação Cygnus

Posição

Ascensão reta 21h 3,79m
Declinação 53° 17,15′

Perguntas frequentes

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.