HIP 100071
HIP 100071 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 425.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 100071 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100071 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.28, HIP 100071 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.130.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.130 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 4.70 |
| Distance | 426 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 18.16m |
| Declination | -28° 22.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100071?
HIP 100071 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100071 from Earth?
HIP 100071 is approximately 425.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100071 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.28, HIP 100071 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100071 in?
HIP 100071 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.