HIP 100209
HIP 100209 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth, HIP 100209 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100209 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100209 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.915.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.915 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.27 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.94 |
| Distance | 954 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 19.50m |
| Declination | -44° 45.19′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100209?
HIP 100209 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100209 from Earth?
HIP 100209 is approximately 953.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100209 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 100209 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100209 in?
HIP 100209 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.