HIP 100272
HIP 100272 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 100272 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100272 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100272 has an apparent magnitude of +8.77, 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 +0.376.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.376 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.77 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.57 |
| Distance | 898 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.32m |
| Declination | -10° 22.51′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100272?
HIP 100272 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100272 from Earth?
HIP 100272 is approximately 898.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100272 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.77, HIP 100272 is not visible to the naked eye.