HIP 102099
HIP 102099 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,098 light-years, HIP 102099 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102099 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102099 has an apparent magnitude of +8.26, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.044.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.044 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.62 |
| Distance | 1,098 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 41.45m |
| Declination | -7° 11.76′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102099?
HIP 102099 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102099 from Earth?
HIP 102099 is approximately 1,098.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102099 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.26, HIP 102099 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102099 in?
HIP 102099 is located in the constellation Aquarius.