HIP 100069
HIP 100069 is a O-type (Blue) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,941 light-years, HIP 100069 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100069 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.83, HIP 100069 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.073.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class O — O-type (Blue) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.073 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +5.83 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -3.04 |
| Distance | 1,941 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 18.12m |
| Declination | 40° 43.92′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100069?
HIP 100069 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 100069 from Earth?
HIP 100069 is approximately 1,941.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100069 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.83, HIP 100069 is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100069 in?
HIP 100069 is located in the constellation Cygnus.