HIP 100074
HIP 100074 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 593.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 100074 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100074 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100074 has an apparent magnitude of +8.05, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.157.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.157 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.75 |
| Distance | 593 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 18.18m |
| Declination | -48° 49.81′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100074?
HIP 100074 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100074 from Earth?
HIP 100074 is approximately 593.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100074 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.05, HIP 100074 is not visible to the naked eye.