HIP 102512
HIP 102512 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 463.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 102512 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102512 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102512 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.311.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.311 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.59 |
| Distance | 463 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 46.50m |
| Declination | -22° 9.84′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102512?
HIP 102512 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102512 from Earth?
HIP 102512 is approximately 463.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102512 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 102512 is not visible to the naked eye.