HIP 102164

HIP 102164 is a M-type (Red) star.

HIP 102164 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 102164 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102164 has an apparent magnitude of +7.44, 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 +1.634.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.634

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.44
Absolute Magnitude -12.56
Distance 326,156 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 42.07m
Declination -46° 24.01′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102164?
HIP 102164 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 102164 from Earth?
HIP 102164 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102164 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.44, HIP 102164 is not visible to the naked eye.