HIP 102515
HIP 102515 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 261.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 102515 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102515 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102515 has an apparent magnitude of +8.28, 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 +1.000.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.000 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.76 |
| Distance | 262 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 46.52m |
| Declination | -16° 41.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102515?
HIP 102515 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102515 from Earth?
HIP 102515 is approximately 261.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102515 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.28, HIP 102515 is not visible to the naked eye.