HIP 100270
HIP 100270 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,245 light-years, HIP 100270 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100270 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100270 has an apparent magnitude of +8.50, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.914.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.914 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.50 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.59 |
| Distance | 1,245 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.28m |
| Declination | -42° 40.79′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100270?
HIP 100270 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100270 from Earth?
HIP 100270 is approximately 1,244.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100270 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.50, HIP 100270 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100270 in?
HIP 100270 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.