HIP 103562
HIP 103562 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 2,490 light-years, HIP 103562 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103562 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103562 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +1.380.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.380 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.04 |
| Distance | 2,490 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 58.98m |
| Declination | 47° 38.96′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103562?
HIP 103562 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103562 from Earth?
HIP 103562 is approximately 2,489.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103562 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 103562 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103562 in?
HIP 103562 is located in the constellation Cygnus.