HIP 102494
HIP 102494 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,219 light-years, HIP 102494 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102494 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102494 has an apparent magnitude of +7.52, 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 +0.103.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.103 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.52 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.64 |
| Distance | 2,219 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 46.28m |
| Declination | -23° 43.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102494?
HIP 102494 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102494 from Earth?
HIP 102494 is approximately 2,218.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102494 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.52, HIP 102494 is not visible to the naked eye.