HIP 100489
HIP 100489 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 100489 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100489 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100489 has an apparent magnitude of +7.69, 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 +1.525.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.525 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.58 |
| Distance | 861 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 22.67m |
| Declination | -5° 4.87′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100489?
HIP 100489 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100489 from Earth?
HIP 100489 is approximately 860.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100489 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.69, HIP 100489 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100489 in?
HIP 100489 is located in the constellation Aquila.