HIP 100401
HIP 100401 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 311.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 100401 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100401 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100401 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +0.424.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.424 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.21 |
| Distance | 312 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 21.62m |
| Declination | -34° 28.66′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100401?
HIP 100401 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 100401 from Earth?
HIP 100401 is approximately 311.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100401 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 100401 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100401 in?
HIP 100401 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.