HIP 106952
HIP 106952 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 565.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 106952 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106952 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106952 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 +1.039.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.039 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.95 |
| Distance | 565 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 39.66m |
| Declination | -39° 12.39′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106952?
HIP 106952 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 106952 from Earth?
HIP 106952 is approximately 565.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106952 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 106952 is not visible to the naked eye.