HIP 100986

HIP 100986 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,199 light-years, HIP 100986 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100986 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100986 has an apparent magnitude of +8.81, 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 +1.083.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 1,083

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.81
Absolute Helligkeit 0,98
Entfernung 1,199 ly
Sternbild Cygnus

Position

Rektaszension 20h 28,50m
Deklination 31° 1,39′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 100986?
HIP 100986 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100986 from Earth?
HIP 100986 is approximately 1,199.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100986 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.81, HIP 100986 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100986 in?
HIP 100986 is located in the constellation Cygnus.