HIP 102175
HIP 102175 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,822 light-years, HIP 102175 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102175 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102175 has an apparent magnitude of +8.60, 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 +1.392.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.392 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.60 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.14 |
| Distance | 1,822 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 42.19m |
| Declination | -23° 0.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102175?
HIP 102175 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102175 from Earth?
HIP 102175 is approximately 1,822.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102175 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.60, HIP 102175 is not visible to the naked eye.