HIP 103622

HIP 103622 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,038 light-years, HIP 103622 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103622 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103622 has an apparent magnitude of +8.61, 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 +1.453.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.453

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.61
Absolute Magnitude -0.37
Distance 2,038 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 59.70m
Declination -74° 26.60′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103622?
HIP 103622 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103622 from Earth?
HIP 103622 is approximately 2,038.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103622 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.61, HIP 103622 is not visible to the naked eye.