HIP 100016
HIP 100016 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,919 light-years, HIP 100016 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100016 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100016 has an apparent magnitude of +6.32, 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 +1.632.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.632 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.53 |
| Distance | 1,919 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 17.48m |
| Declination | 42° 43.32′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100016?
HIP 100016 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100016 from Earth?
HIP 100016 is approximately 1,918.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100016 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.32, HIP 100016 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100016 in?
HIP 100016 is located in the constellation Cygnus.