HIP 102970
HIP 102970 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 98.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 102970 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102970 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102970 has an apparent magnitude of +7.81, 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 +0.685.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.685 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.81 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.40 |
| Distance | 98.9 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 51.74m |
| Declination | 74° 46.82′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102970?
HIP 102970 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 102970 from Earth?
HIP 102970 is approximately 98.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102970 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.81, HIP 102970 is not visible to the naked eye.