HIP 102769
HIP 102769 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,029 light-years, HIP 102769 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102769 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102769 has an apparent magnitude of +7.26, 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 +1.500.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.500 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.24 |
| Distance | 1,029 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 49.28m |
| Declination | -30° 11.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102769?
HIP 102769 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 102769 from Earth?
HIP 102769 is approximately 1,028.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102769 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.26, HIP 102769 is not visible to the naked eye.