HIP 104951

HIP 104951 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 104951 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 104951 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 104951 has an apparent magnitude of +9.94, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.481.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.481

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.94
Absolute Magnitude 2.16
Distance 1,173 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 15.56m
Declination -37° 21.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 104951?
HIP 104951 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 104951 from Earth?
HIP 104951 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104951 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.94, HIP 104951 is not visible to the naked eye.