HIP 103308

HIP 103308 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,708 light-years, HIP 103308 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103308 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103308 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 +1.620.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.620

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.29
Absolute Magnitude -1.30
Distance 1,708 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 55.76m
Declination -44° 34.55′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103308?
HIP 103308 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 103308 from Earth?
HIP 103308 is approximately 1,707.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103308 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 103308 is not visible to the naked eye.