HIP 104542
HIP 104542 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 104542 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104542 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104542 has an apparent magnitude of +8.04, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.208.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.208 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.04 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.60 |
| Distance | 635 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 10.56m |
| Declination | 16° 58.77′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104542?
HIP 104542 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104542 from Earth?
HIP 104542 is approximately 634.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104542 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.04, HIP 104542 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 104542 in?
HIP 104542 is located in the constellation Pegasus.