HIP 100159
HIP 100159 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 306.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 100159 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100159 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100159 has an apparent magnitude of +7.35, 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 +0.287.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.287 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.35 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.48 |
| Distance | 307 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 19.01m |
| Declination | 2° 14.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100159?
HIP 100159 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 100159 from Earth?
HIP 100159 is approximately 306.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100159 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.35, HIP 100159 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100159 in?
HIP 100159 is located in the constellation Aquila.