HIP 103038
HIP 103038 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 103038 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103038 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103038 has an apparent magnitude of +8.01, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.252.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.252 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.01 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.82 |
| Distance | 894 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 52.54m |
| Declination | -48° 15.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103038?
HIP 103038 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103038 from Earth?
HIP 103038 is approximately 893.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103038 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.01, HIP 103038 is not visible to the naked eye.