HIP 101490

HIP 101490 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,510 light-years, HIP 101490 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 101490 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 101490 has an apparent magnitude of +7.03, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.620.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.620

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.03
Absolute Magnitude -1.30
Distance 1,510 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 34.02m
Declination 18° 11.13′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 101490?
HIP 101490 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 101490 from Earth?
HIP 101490 is approximately 1,510.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.03, HIP 101490 is not visible to the naked eye.