HIP 100281
HIP 100281 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 100281 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100281 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100281 has an apparent magnitude of +7.25, 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 +1.291.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.291 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.25 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.40 |
| Distance | 764 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.43m |
| Declination | 7° 36.89′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100281?
HIP 100281 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100281 from Earth?
HIP 100281 is approximately 763.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100281 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.25, HIP 100281 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100281 in?
HIP 100281 is located in the constellation Aquila.