HIP 103698

HIP 103698 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 103698 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 103698 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 103698 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, 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 +1.041.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.041

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.52
Absolute Magnitude 1.50
Distance 826 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 0.77m
Declination 12° 58.08′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 103698?
HIP 103698 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103698 from Earth?
HIP 103698 is approximately 825.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103698 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 103698 is not visible to the naked eye.