HIP 100278

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HIP 100278 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 100278 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100278 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100278 has an apparent magnitude of +7.76, 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 +0.989.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class K Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.989

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +7.76
Absolute Magnitude 0.70
Distance 841 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 20h 20.38m
Declination -42° 54.07′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100278?
HIP 100278 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100278 from Earth?
HIP 100278 is approximately 840.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100278 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.76, HIP 100278 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100278 in?
HIP 100278 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.