HIP 100873

HIP 100873 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,190 light-years, HIP 100873 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100873 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100873 has an apparent magnitude of +8.45, 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 +1.120.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,120

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.45
Absolute Helligkeit 0,64
Entfernung 1,190 ly
Sternbild Cygnus

Position

Rektaszension 20h 27,19m
Deklination 38° 52,91′

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What type of star is HIP 100873?
HIP 100873 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100873 from Earth?
HIP 100873 is approximately 1,190.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100873 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.45, HIP 100873 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100873 in?
HIP 100873 is located in the constellation Cygnus.