HIP 101696
HIP 101696 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 1,953 light-years, HIP 101696 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101696 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101696 has an apparent magnitude of +8.92, 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 +1.574.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.574 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.92 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.03 |
| Distance | 1,953 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 36.78m |
| Declination | -1° 29.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101696?
HIP 101696 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 101696 from Earth?
HIP 101696 is approximately 1,953.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101696 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.92, HIP 101696 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 101696 in?
HIP 101696 is located in the constellation Aquila.