HIP 102663
HIP 102663 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,189 light-years, HIP 102663 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102663 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102663 has an apparent magnitude of +7.77, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.518.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.518 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.36 |
| Distance | 2,189 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 48.25m |
| Declination | 15° 28.17′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102663?
HIP 102663 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102663 from Earth?
HIP 102663 is approximately 2,189.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102663 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.77, HIP 102663 is not visible to the naked eye.