HIP 100308
HIP 100308 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 2,589 light-years, HIP 100308 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100308 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100308 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.307.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.307 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.96 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.54 |
| Distance | 2,589 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.65m |
| Declination | 43° 7.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100308?
HIP 100308 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 100308 from Earth?
HIP 100308 is approximately 2,588.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100308 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 100308 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100308 in?
HIP 100308 is located in the constellation Cygnus.