HIP 102852
HIP 102852 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,652 light-years, HIP 102852 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102852 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102852 has an apparent magnitude of +8.47, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.034.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.034 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.08 |
| Distance | 2,652 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 50.20m |
| Declination | 12° 5.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102852?
HIP 102852 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102852 from Earth?
HIP 102852 is approximately 2,651.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102852 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.47, HIP 102852 is not visible to the naked eye.