HIP 102012
HIP 102012 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,812 light-years, HIP 102012 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102012 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102012 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.004.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.004 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.54 |
| Distance | 1,812 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 40.31m |
| Declination | 25° 47.35′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102012?
HIP 102012 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102012 from Earth?
HIP 102012 is approximately 1,812.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102012 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 102012 is not visible to the naked eye.