HIP 102771

HIP 102771 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,160 light-years, HIP 102771 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102771 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102771 has an apparent magnitude of +6.45, 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 +0.025.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.025

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.45
Absolute Magnitude -2.66
Distance 2,160 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 49.29m
Declination 64° 2.54′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102771?
HIP 102771 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 102771 from Earth?
HIP 102771 is approximately 2,160.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102771 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.45, HIP 102771 is not visible to the naked eye.