HIP 100480
HIP 100480 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
HIP 100480 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.
HIP 100480 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100480 has an apparent magnitude of +8.16, 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 +1.635.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.635 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.16 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -11.84 |
| Distance | 326,156 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 22.58m |
| Declination | 7° 45.36′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100480?
HIP 100480 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100480 from Earth?
HIP 100480 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100480 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.16, HIP 100480 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100480 in?
HIP 100480 is located in the constellation Aquila.