HIP 103240
HIP 103240 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 381.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 103240 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103240 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103240 has an apparent magnitude of +7.87, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.309.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.309 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.53 |
| Distance | 381 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 54.93m |
| Declination | -15° 16.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103240?
HIP 103240 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 103240 from Earth?
HIP 103240 is approximately 381.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103240 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.87, HIP 103240 is not visible to the naked eye.