HIP 100840
HIP 100840 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 100840 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100840 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100840 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.428.
Propiedades físicas
| Clase Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de color (B−V) | 1,428 |
Observación
| Magnitud Aparente | +8.16 |
| Magnitud Absoluta | 1,83 |
| Distancia | 602 ly |
| Constelación | Sagittarius |
Posición
| Ascensión recta | 20h 26,77m |
| Declinación | -40° 24,79′ |
Preguntas frecuentes
What type of star is HIP 100840?
HIP 100840 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100840 from Earth?
HIP 100840 is approximately 601.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100840 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 100840 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100840 in?
HIP 100840 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.