HIP 101992

HIP 101992 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,812 light-years, HIP 101992 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 101992 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 101992 has an apparent magnitude of +8.12, 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 +1.550.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.550

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.12
Absolute Magnitude -1.56
Distance 2,812 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 40.17m
Declination -34° 2.99′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 101992?
HIP 101992 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 101992 from Earth?
HIP 101992 is approximately 2,811.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101992 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.12, HIP 101992 is not visible to the naked eye.