HIP 102626
HIP 102626 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 170.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 102626 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102626 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102626 has an apparent magnitude of +9.44, 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 +0.939.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.939 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.44 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.85 |
| Distance | 170 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 47.75m |
| Declination | -36° 35.68′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102626?
HIP 102626 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102626 from Earth?
HIP 102626 is approximately 170.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102626 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.44, HIP 102626 is not visible to the naked eye.