HIP 100424
HIP 100424 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
HIP 100424 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 100424 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.05, HIP 100424 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.431.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.431 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.05 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -9.95 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 21.81m |
| Declination | 33° 16.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100424?
HIP 100424 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100424 from Earth?
HIP 100424 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100424 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.05, HIP 100424 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100424 in?
HIP 100424 is located in the constellation Cygnus.