HIP 103665

HIP 103665 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.

At a distance of roughly 1,576 light-years, HIP 103665 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103665 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103665 has an apparent magnitude of +8.19, 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 +1.484.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.484

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.19
Absolute Magnitude -0.23
Distance 1,576 ly
Constellation Aquarius

Position

Right Ascension 21h 0.24m
Declination -13° 29.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103665?
HIP 103665 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103665 from Earth?
HIP 103665 is approximately 1,575.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103665 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.19, HIP 103665 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 103665 in?
HIP 103665 is located in the constellation Aquarius.