HIP 103943
HIP 103943 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 144.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 103943 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 103943 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 103943 has an apparent magnitude of +9.48, 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 +0.894.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.894 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 6.24 |
| Distance | 145 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 3.63m |
| Declination | 25° 33.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 103943?
HIP 103943 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 103943 from Earth?
HIP 103943 is approximately 144.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 103943 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.48, HIP 103943 is not visible to the naked eye.