HIP 100320
HIP 100320 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 1,717 light-years, HIP 100320 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100320 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100320 has an apparent magnitude of +8.18, 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 +0.033.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.033 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.18 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.43 |
| Distance | 1,717 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 20.72m |
| Declination | 1° 23.31′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100320?
HIP 100320 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 100320 from Earth?
HIP 100320 is approximately 1,716.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100320 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.18, HIP 100320 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100320 in?
HIP 100320 is located in the constellation Aquila.