HIP 106948

HIP 106948 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 106948 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 106948 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 106948 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.207.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class A Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.207

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.20
Absolute Magnitude 1.55
Distance 698 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 39.62m
Declination 71° 25.58′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 106948?
HIP 106948 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 106948 from Earth?
HIP 106948 is approximately 698.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.20, HIP 106948 is not visible to the naked eye.