HIP 100256

HIP 100256 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 262.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 100256 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100256 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.96, HIP 100256 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.299.