HIP 108593
HIP 108593 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,132 light-years, HIP 108593 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 108593 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 108593 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.589.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.589 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.94 |
| Distance | 2,132 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 59.89m |
| Declination | -34° 33.04′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 108593?
HIP 108593 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 108593 from Earth?
HIP 108593 is approximately 2,131.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 108593 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 108593 is not visible to the naked eye.