HIP 102480
HIP 102480 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 576.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 102480 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102480 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102480 has an apparent magnitude of +6.76, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.955.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.955 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.76 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.52 |
| Distance | 576 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 46.02m |
| Declination | 0° 20.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102480?
HIP 102480 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 102480 from Earth?
HIP 102480 is approximately 576.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102480 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.76, HIP 102480 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102480 in?
HIP 102480 is located in the constellation Aquarius.