HIP 103530
HIP 103530 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,080 light-years, HIP 103530 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103530 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.59, HIP 103530 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.144.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.144 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.01 |
| Distance | 1,080 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 58.50m |
| Declination | 50° 27.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103530?
HIP 103530 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 103530 from Earth?
HIP 103530 is approximately 1,080.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103530 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.59, HIP 103530 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103530 in?
HIP 103530 is located in the constellation Cygnus.