HIP 102984
HIP 102984 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,204 light-years, HIP 102984 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 102984 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 102984 has an apparent magnitude of +9.10, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.826.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.826 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.10 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.05 |
| Distance | 2,204 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 51.91m |
| Declination | -78° 52.40′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 102984?
HIP 102984 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 102984 from Earth?
HIP 102984 is approximately 2,203.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 102984 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.10, HIP 102984 is not visible to the naked eye.