HIP 100262

HIP 100262 is a K-type (Orange) star.

Located approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 100262 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100262 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100262 has an apparent magnitude of +6.63, 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 +1.389.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.389

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.63
Absolute Magnitude -0.66
Distance 937 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 20.17m
Declination 11° 28.16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100262?
HIP 100262 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100262 from Earth?
HIP 100262 is approximately 937.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100262 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.63, HIP 100262 is not visible to the naked eye.