HIP 100138

HIP 100138 is a A-type (White) star.

Located approximately 452.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 100138 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100138 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100138 has an apparent magnitude of +8.02, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.279.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.279

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.02
Absolute Magnitude 2.31
Distance 452 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 18.80m
Declination -9° 53.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100138?
HIP 100138 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100138 from Earth?
HIP 100138 is approximately 452.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100138 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.02, HIP 100138 is not visible to the naked eye.