HIP 108462
HIP 108462 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquarius.
Located approximately 621.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 108462 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108462 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108462 has an apparent magnitude of +9.37, 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 +1.158.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.158 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.37 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.97 |
| Distance | 621 ly |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 58.35m |
| Declination | -7° 34.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108462?
HIP 108462 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 108462 from Earth?
HIP 108462 is approximately 621.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108462 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.37, HIP 108462 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 108462 in?
HIP 108462 is located in the constellation Aquarius.