HIP 104873
HIP 104873 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 104873 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104873 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104873 has an apparent magnitude of +7.68, 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 +0.930.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.930 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.52 |
| Distance | 882 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 14.64m |
| Declination | 14° 8.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104873?
HIP 104873 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104873 from Earth?
HIP 104873 is approximately 881.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.68, HIP 104873 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 104873 in?
HIP 104873 is located in the constellation Pegasus.