HIP 100288
HIP 100288 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 443.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 100288 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100288 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100288 has an apparent magnitude of +6.56, 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 +0.179.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.179 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.56 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.89 |
| Distance | 444 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.46m |
| Declination | -29° 11.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100288?
HIP 100288 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100288 from Earth?
HIP 100288 is approximately 443.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100288 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.56, HIP 100288 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100288 in?
HIP 100288 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.