HIP 4102
HIP 4102 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Andromeda.
At a distance of roughly 1,152 light-years, HIP 4102 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 4102 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 4102 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 +1.246.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.246 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.41 |
| Distance | 1,152 ly |
| Constellation | Andromeda |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 52.66m |
| Declination | 42° 57.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 4102?
HIP 4102 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 4102 from Earth?
HIP 4102 is approximately 1,152.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 4102 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 4102 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 4102 in?
HIP 4102 is located in the constellation Andromeda.