HIP 100231

HIP 100231 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,240 light-years, HIP 100231 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100231 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100231 has an apparent magnitude of +8.41, 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 +1.424.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,424

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.41
Absolute Helligkeit 0,51
Entfernung 1,240 ly

Position

Rektaszension 20h 19,72m
Deklination -17° 29,28′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 100231?
HIP 100231 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100231 from Earth?
HIP 100231 is approximately 1,240.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100231 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.41, HIP 100231 is not visible to the naked eye.