HIP 106704
HIP 106704 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 117.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 106704 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106704 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.09, HIP 106704 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.379.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.379 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.09 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 7.31 |
| Distance | 118 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 36.85m |
| Declination | -60° 26.41′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106704?
HIP 106704 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106704 from Earth?
HIP 106704 is approximately 117.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106704 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.09, HIP 106704 is not visible to the naked eye.