HIP 104985
HIP 104985 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,087 light-years, HIP 104985 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 104985 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 104985 has an apparent magnitude of +7.29, 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 +1.008.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.008 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.29 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.32 |
| Distance | 1,087 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 15.82m |
| Declination | -9° 7.25′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 104985?
HIP 104985 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 104985 from Earth?
HIP 104985 is approximately 1,087.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 104985 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.29, HIP 104985 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 104985 in?
HIP 104985 is located in the constellation Aquarius.