HIP 100449
HIP 100449 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 168.1 light-years from Earth, HIP 100449 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100449 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100449 has an apparent magnitude of +8.78, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.788.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.788 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.78 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.22 |
| Distance | 168 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 22.22m |
| Declination | -35° 40.58′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100449?
HIP 100449 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100449 from Earth?
HIP 100449 is approximately 168.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100449 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.78, HIP 100449 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100449 in?
HIP 100449 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.