HIP 103417
HIP 103417 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 103417 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103417 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103417 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.415.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.415 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.47 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.23 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 57.19m |
| Declination | 16° 15.08′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103417?
HIP 103417 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 103417 from Earth?
HIP 103417 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103417 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.47, HIP 103417 is not visible to the naked eye.