HIP 100642
HIP 100642 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 100642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100642 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.409.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,409 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.25 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | -0,72 |
| Distância | 2,026 ly |
| Constelação | Sagittarius |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 20h 24,42m |
| Declinação | -41° 40,14′ |
Perguntas frequentes
What type of star is HIP 100642?
HIP 100642 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100642 from Earth?
HIP 100642 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 100642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100642 in?
HIP 100642 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.