HIP 104321
HIP 104321 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 104321 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104321 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104321 has an apparent magnitude of +7.72, 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 +1.644.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.644 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.72 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.89 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 7.97m |
| Declination | -15° 37.42′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104321?
HIP 104321 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 104321 from Earth?
HIP 104321 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104321 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.72, HIP 104321 is not visible to the naked eye.