HIP 103474
HIP 103474 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,177 light-years, HIP 103474 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103474 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103474 has an apparent magnitude of +7.73, 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 +1.326.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.326 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.73 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.06 |
| Distance | 1,177 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 57.83m |
| Declination | 67° 45.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103474?
HIP 103474 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103474 from Earth?
HIP 103474 is approximately 1,177.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103474 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.73, HIP 103474 is not visible to the naked eye.