HIP 100258
HIP 100258 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,109 light-years, HIP 100258 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100258 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100258 has an apparent magnitude of +8.31, 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 +0.377.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.377 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.31 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.65 |
| Distance | 1,109 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.06m |
| Declination | 33° 56.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100258?
HIP 100258 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100258 from Earth?
HIP 100258 is approximately 1,109.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100258 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.31, HIP 100258 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100258 in?
HIP 100258 is located in the constellation Cygnus.