HIP 106490
HIP 106490 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 106490 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106490 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106490 has an apparent magnitude of +8.20, 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 +0.555.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.555 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.20 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.36 |
| Distance | 480 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 34.15m |
| Declination | -27° 54.07′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106490?
HIP 106490 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 106490 from Earth?
HIP 106490 is approximately 480.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106490 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 106490 is not visible to the naked eye.