HIP 108420
HIP 108420 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,132 light-years, HIP 108420 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108420 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108420 has an apparent magnitude of +6.32, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.560.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.560 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.38 |
| Distance | 1,132 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 57.85m |
| Declination | 74° 59.80′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108420?
HIP 108420 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108420 from Earth?
HIP 108420 is approximately 1,132.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108420 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.32, HIP 108420 is not visible to the naked eye.