HIP 100227
HIP 100227 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
HIP 100227 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 100227 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100227 has an apparent magnitude of +8.68, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.456.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.456 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.68 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.32 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 19.65m |
| Declination | 38° 20.15′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100227?
HIP 100227 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 100227 from Earth?
HIP 100227 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100227 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.68, HIP 100227 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100227 in?
HIP 100227 is located in the constellation Cygnus.