HIP 102569
HIP 102569 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 189.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 102569 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102569 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102569 has an apparent magnitude of +9.88, 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 K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.955 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.88 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.06 |
| Distance | 189 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 47.15m |
| Declination | -12° 23.46′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102569?
HIP 102569 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102569 from Earth?
HIP 102569 is approximately 189.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102569 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.88, HIP 102569 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102569 in?
HIP 102569 is located in the constellation Aquarius.