HIP 100228

HIP 100228 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Aquila.

At a distance of roughly 1,289 light-years, HIP 100228 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100228 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100228 has an apparent magnitude of +7.93, 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 +0.858.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.858

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.93
Absolute Magnitude -0.05
Distance 1,289 ly
Constellation Aquila

Position

Right Ascension 20h 19.66m
Declination 1° 59.61′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100228?
HIP 100228 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100228 from Earth?
HIP 100228 is approximately 1,289.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100228 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.93, HIP 100228 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100228 in?
HIP 100228 is located in the constellation Aquila.