HIP 108520
HIP 108520 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 108520 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 108520 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108520 has an apparent magnitude of +8.21, 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 +1.590.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.590 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.21 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.79 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 59.11m |
| Declination | -25° 21.26′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108520?
HIP 108520 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 108520 from Earth?
HIP 108520 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108520 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.21, HIP 108520 is not visible to the naked eye.