HIP 101538
HIP 101538 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 101538 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101538 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101538 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 +1.664.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.664 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.39 |
| Distance | 935 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 34.70m |
| Declination | -55° 29.78′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101538?
HIP 101538 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 101538 from Earth?
HIP 101538 is approximately 934.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101538 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 101538 is not visible to the naked eye.