HIP 103398
HIP 103398 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,125 light-years, HIP 103398 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103398 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103398 has an apparent magnitude of +7.47, 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 +1.346.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.346 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.22 |
| Distance | 1,125 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 56.88m |
| Declination | -22° 0.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103398?
HIP 103398 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103398 from Earth?
HIP 103398 is approximately 1,124.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103398 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 103398 is not visible to the naked eye.