HIP 100393

HIP 100393 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,032 light-years, HIP 100393 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100393 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100393 has an apparent magnitude of +9.06, 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 +1.416.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.416

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +9.06
Absolute Magnitude 1.56
Distance 1,032 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 21.54m
Declination -19° 4.52′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100393?
HIP 100393 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100393 from Earth?
HIP 100393 is approximately 1,032.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100393 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.06, HIP 100393 is not visible to the naked eye.