HIP 100295
HIP 100295 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,977 light-years, HIP 100295 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100295 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100295 has an apparent magnitude of +6.23, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.547.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.547 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -2.68 |
| Distance | 1,977 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.51m |
| Declination | 53° 35.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100295?
HIP 100295 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100295 from Earth?
HIP 100295 is approximately 1,976.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100295 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.23, HIP 100295 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100295 in?
HIP 100295 is located in the constellation Cygnus.