HIP 104202
HIP 104202 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 235.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 104202 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104202 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104202 has an apparent magnitude of +6.48, 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 +0.880.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.880 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.48 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.19 |
| Distance | 235 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 6.66m |
| Declination | 3° 48.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104202?
HIP 104202 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104202 from Earth?
HIP 104202 is approximately 235.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104202 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.48, HIP 104202 is not visible to the naked eye.