HIP 101406
HIP 101406 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 862.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 101406 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101406 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101406 has an apparent magnitude of +8.86, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.097.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.097 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.86 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.75 |
| Distance | 863 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 33.06m |
| Declination | -2° 7.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101406?
HIP 101406 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 101406 from Earth?
HIP 101406 is approximately 862.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101406 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.86, HIP 101406 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 101406 in?
HIP 101406 is located in the constellation Aquila.