HIP 103690

HIP 103690 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 821.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 103690 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103690 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103690 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.909.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.909

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.76
Absolute Magnitude 0.75
Distance 822 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 0.72m
Declination 16° 3.83′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103690?
HIP 103690 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103690 from Earth?
HIP 103690 is approximately 821.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103690 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 103690 is not visible to the naked eye.