HIP 108446

HIP 108446 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,059 light-years, HIP 108446 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 108446 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 108446 has an apparent magnitude of +7.40, 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 +1.620.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.620

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.40
Absolute Magnitude -0.16
Distance 1,059 ly

Position

Right Ascension 21h 58.11m
Declination -56° 42.34′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 108446?
HIP 108446 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 108446 from Earth?
HIP 108446 is approximately 1,059.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108446 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.40, HIP 108446 is not visible to the naked eye.