HIP 102071

HIP 102071 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,148 light-years, HIP 102071 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102071 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102071 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.035.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.035

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.38
Absolute Magnitude 0.65
Distance 1,148 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 41.12m
Declination -69° 31.28′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102071?
HIP 102071 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102071 from Earth?
HIP 102071 is approximately 1,148.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102071 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 102071 is not visible to the naked eye.