HIP 101256

HIP 101256 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 3,167 light-years, HIP 101256 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 101256 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 101256 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.225.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,225

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.50
Absolute Helligkeit -1,44
Entfernung 3,167 ly
Sternbild Cygnus

Position

Rektaszension 20h 31,49m
Deklination 56° 10,80′

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What type of star is HIP 101256?
HIP 101256 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 101256 from Earth?
HIP 101256 is approximately 3,166.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101256 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 101256 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 101256 in?
HIP 101256 is located in the constellation Cygnus.