HIP 102869
HIP 102869 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 171.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 102869 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102869 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102869 has an apparent magnitude of +6.84, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.490.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.490 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.24 |
| Distance | 171 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 50.50m |
| Declination | -24° 58.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102869?
HIP 102869 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 102869 from Earth?
HIP 102869 is approximately 171.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102869 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.84, HIP 102869 is not visible to the naked eye.