HIP 102692
HIP 102692 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,836 light-years, HIP 102692 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102692 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102692 has an apparent magnitude of +8.93, 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 +1.337.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.337 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.93 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.77 |
| Distance | 2,836 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 48.48m |
| Declination | -74° 18.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102692?
HIP 102692 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 102692 from Earth?
HIP 102692 is approximately 2,836.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102692 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.93, HIP 102692 is not visible to the naked eye.