HIP 104686
HIP 104686 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,056 light-years, HIP 104686 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104686 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104686 has an apparent magnitude of +8.37, 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 +0.957.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.957 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.82 |
| Distance | 1,056 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 12.33m |
| Declination | -4° 33.61′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104686?
HIP 104686 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 104686 from Earth?
HIP 104686 is approximately 1,055.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104686 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.37, HIP 104686 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 104686 in?
HIP 104686 is located in the constellation Aquarius.