HIP 102838
HIP 102838 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 192.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 102838 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102838 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102838 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.679.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.679 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.69 |
| Distance | 192 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 50.05m |
| Declination | 7° 51.01′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102838?
HIP 102838 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 102838 from Earth?
HIP 102838 is approximately 192.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102838 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 102838 is not visible to the naked eye.