HIP 100260
HIP 100260 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 724.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 100260 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100260 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100260 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +1.030.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.030 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.46 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.73 |
| Distance | 725 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.08m |
| Declination | -51° 39.48′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100260?
HIP 100260 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100260 from Earth?
HIP 100260 is approximately 724.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100260 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 100260 is not visible to the naked eye.