HIP 100285
HIP 100285 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 100285 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100285 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100285 has an apparent magnitude of +8.38, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.265.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.265 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.38 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.97 |
| Distance | 988 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.44m |
| Declination | 3° 59.02′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100285?
HIP 100285 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100285 from Earth?
HIP 100285 is approximately 988.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100285 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.38, HIP 100285 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100285 in?
HIP 100285 is located in the constellation Aquila.