HIP 101056

HIP 101056 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,353 light-years, HIP 101056 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 101056 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 101056 has an apparent magnitude of +8.36, 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 +1.205.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.205

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.36
Absolute Magnitude 0.27
Distance 1,353 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 29.16m
Declination 16° 16.42′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 101056?
HIP 101056 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 101056 from Earth?
HIP 101056 is approximately 1,353.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.36, HIP 101056 is not visible to the naked eye.