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.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,428

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.16
Magnitude Absoluta 1,83
Distância 602 ly
Constelação Sagittarius

Posição

Ascensão reta 20h 26,77m
Declinação -40° 24,79′

Perguntas frequentes

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.