HIP 102461
HIP 102461 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 706.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 102461 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102461 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102461 has an apparent magnitude of +7.70, 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 +0.026.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.026 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.70 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.02 |
| Distance | 706 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 45.75m |
| Declination | 22° 55.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102461?
HIP 102461 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102461 from Earth?
HIP 102461 is approximately 706.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102461 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.70, HIP 102461 is not visible to the naked eye.