HIP 104212
HIP 104212 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,094 light-years, HIP 104212 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104212 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104212 has an apparent magnitude of +7.12, 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 +1.402.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.402 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.12 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.51 |
| Distance | 1,094 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 6.83m |
| Declination | 81° 1.22′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104212?
HIP 104212 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104212 from Earth?
HIP 104212 is approximately 1,094.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104212 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.12, HIP 104212 is not visible to the naked eye.