HIP 104693
HIP 104693 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 104693 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104693 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104693 has an apparent magnitude of +9.17, 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 +1.120.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.120 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.17 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.84 |
| Distance | 954 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 12.44m |
| Declination | -47° 54.55′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104693?
HIP 104693 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104693 from Earth?
HIP 104693 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104693 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.17, HIP 104693 is not visible to the naked eye.