HIP 101960
HIP 101960 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,416 light-years, HIP 101960 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101960 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101960 has an apparent magnitude of +8.73, 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 +1.666.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.666 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.62 |
| Distance | 2,416 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 39.72m |
| Declination | 80° 30.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101960?
HIP 101960 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 101960 from Earth?
HIP 101960 is approximately 2,416.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101960 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.73, HIP 101960 is not visible to the naked eye.