HIP 103693
HIP 103693 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 103693 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103693 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103693 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 +1.563.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.563 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.26 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.57 |
| Distance | 757 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 0.72m |
| Declination | -53° 44.34′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103693?
HIP 103693 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103693 from Earth?
HIP 103693 is approximately 756.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103693 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 103693 is not visible to the naked eye.