HIP 102201
HIP 102201 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,091 light-years, HIP 102201 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102201 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102201 has an apparent magnitude of +8.71, 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 +1.638.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.638 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.71 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.09 |
| Distance | 1,091 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 42.48m |
| Declination | 5° 48.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102201?
HIP 102201 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 102201 from Earth?
HIP 102201 is approximately 1,090.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102201 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.71, HIP 102201 is not visible to the naked eye.