HIP 102969

HIP 102969 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 552.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 102969 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 102969 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 102969 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +0.148.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.148

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.31
Absolute Magnitude 2.16
Distance 553 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 51.72m
Declination 73° 4.82′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 102969?
HIP 102969 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 102969 from Earth?
HIP 102969 is approximately 552.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102969 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 102969 is not visible to the naked eye.