HIP 103066

HIP 103066 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,812 light-years, HIP 103066 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103066 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103066 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.042.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.042

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.68
Absolute Magnitude -1.04
Distance 1,812 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 52.94m
Declination 29° 19.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103066?
HIP 103066 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 103066 from Earth?
HIP 103066 is approximately 1,812.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103066 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 103066 is not visible to the naked eye.