HIP 103065

HIP 103065 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 103065 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103065 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103065 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 +1.289.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.289

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.30
Absolute Magnitude -0.61
Distance 1,977 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 52.90m
Declination -24° 12.88′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103065?
HIP 103065 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103065 from Earth?
HIP 103065 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103065 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 103065 is not visible to the naked eye.