HIP 104438
HIP 104438 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 104438 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104438 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104438 has an apparent magnitude of +7.89, 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 +1.439.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.439 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.89 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.73 |
| Distance | 882 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 9.35m |
| Declination | 5° 1.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104438?
HIP 104438 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104438 from Earth?
HIP 104438 is approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104438 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.89, HIP 104438 is not visible to the naked eye.