HIP 102427
HIP 102427 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 950.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 102427 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102427 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102427 has an apparent magnitude of +8.33, 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 +0.132.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.132 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.01 |
| Distance | 951 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 45.33m |
| Declination | 7° 2.33′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102427?
HIP 102427 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102427 from Earth?
HIP 102427 is approximately 950.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102427 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.33, HIP 102427 is not visible to the naked eye.