HIP 102662
HIP 102662 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 102662 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102662 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102662 has an apparent magnitude of +8.65, 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 +0.267.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.267 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.65 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.03 |
| Distance | 687 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 48.24m |
| Declination | 0° 17.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102662?
HIP 102662 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102662 from Earth?
HIP 102662 is approximately 686.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102662 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.65, HIP 102662 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 102662 in?
HIP 102662 is located in the constellation Aquarius.