HIP 100172
HIP 100172 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
Located approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth, HIP 100172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100172 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100172 has an apparent magnitude of +7.58, 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 +1.040.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,040 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +7.58 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,46 |
| Distancia | 546 ly |
| Constelación | Cygnus |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 20h 19,14m |
| Declinación | 38° 9,67′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 100172?
HIP 100172 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100172 from Earth?
HIP 100172 is approximately 546.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.58, HIP 100172 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100172 in?
HIP 100172 is located in the constellation Cygnus.