HIP 104773
HIP 104773 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,452 light-years, HIP 104773 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104773 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104773 has an apparent magnitude of +6.87, 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 +1.631.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.631 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.87 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.51 |
| Distance | 2,452 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 13.49m |
| Declination | -47° 33.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104773?
HIP 104773 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 104773 from Earth?
HIP 104773 is approximately 2,452.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104773 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.87, HIP 104773 is not visible to the naked eye.