HIP 100180
HIP 100180 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 3,106 light-years, HIP 100180 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100180 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100180 has an apparent magnitude of +8.14, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.616.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.616 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.14 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.75 |
| Distance | 3,106 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 19.19m |
| Declination | 50° 52.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100180?
HIP 100180 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100180 from Earth?
HIP 100180 is approximately 3,106.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100180 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 100180 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100180 in?
HIP 100180 is located in the constellation Cygnus.