HIP 104980
HIP 104980 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 104980 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104980 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104980 has an apparent magnitude of +6.13, 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 +1.380.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.380 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.13 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.54 |
| Distance | 704 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 15.78m |
| Declination | -36° 12.64′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104980?
HIP 104980 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104980 from Earth?
HIP 104980 is approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104980 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.13, HIP 104980 is not visible to the naked eye.