HIP 100232
HIP 100232 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 393.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 100232 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100232 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100232 has an apparent magnitude of +6.05, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.093.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.093 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.64 |
| Distance | 393 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 19.72m |
| Declination | -1° 4.71′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100232?
HIP 100232 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100232 from Earth?
HIP 100232 is approximately 393.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100232 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.05, HIP 100232 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100232 in?
HIP 100232 is located in the constellation Aquila.