HIP 102014

HIP 102014 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 236.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 102014 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102014 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.47, HIP 102014 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.118.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.118

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +5.47
Absolute Magnitude 1.16
Distance 237 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 40.33m
Declination -33° 25.91′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102014?
HIP 102014 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102014 from Earth?
HIP 102014 is approximately 236.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102014 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.47, HIP 102014 is visible to the naked eye.