HIP 100550
HIP 100550 is a M-type (Red) star located in the constellation Aquila.
Located approximately 785.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 100550 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100550 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100550 has an apparent magnitude of +7.00, 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 +1.603.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.603 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.00 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.09 |
| Distance | 786 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 23.32m |
| Declination | 0° 27.14′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100550?
HIP 100550 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 100550 from Earth?
HIP 100550 is approximately 785.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100550 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.00, HIP 100550 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100550 in?
HIP 100550 is located in the constellation Aquila.