HIP 100249

HIP 100249 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

At a distance of roughly 1,726 light-years, HIP 100249 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100249 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100249 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 blue hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.012.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) -0.012

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.14
Absolute Magnitude -0.48
Distance 1,726 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 20h 19.91m
Declination 41° 36.14′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100249?
HIP 100249 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 100249 from Earth?
HIP 100249 is approximately 1,725.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100249 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.14, HIP 100249 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100249 in?
HIP 100249 is located in the constellation Cygnus.