HIP 100468
HIP 100468 is a M-type (Red) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,004 light-years, HIP 100468 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100468 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100468 has an apparent magnitude of +7.36, 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 +1.407.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.407 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.36 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.08 |
| Distance | 1,004 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 22.44m |
| Declination | 16° 55.00′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100468?
HIP 100468 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 100468 from Earth?
HIP 100468 is approximately 1,003.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100468 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.36, HIP 100468 is not visible to the naked eye.