HIP 100079

HIP 100079 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 113.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 100079 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100079 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100079 has an apparent magnitude of +8.66, 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 +1.008.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.008

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.66
Absolute Magnitude 5.96
Distance 113 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 18.22m
Declination 29° 12.25′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100079?
HIP 100079 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 100079 from Earth?
HIP 100079 is approximately 113.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100079 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.66, HIP 100079 is not visible to the naked eye.