HIP 102446
HIP 102446 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 204.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 102446 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102446 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102446 has an apparent magnitude of +8.88, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.636.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.636 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.90 |
| Distance | 204 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 45.54m |
| Declination | -42° 57.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102446?
HIP 102446 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 102446 from Earth?
HIP 102446 is approximately 204.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102446 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.88, HIP 102446 is not visible to the naked eye.