HIP 106652

HIP 106652 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,173 light-years, HIP 106652 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106652 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106652 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.380

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.81
Absolute Magnitude 1.03
Distance 1,173 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 36.16m
Declination -47° 57.31′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106652?
HIP 106652 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 106652 from Earth?
HIP 106652 is approximately 1,173.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106652 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 106652 is not visible to the naked eye.