HIP 100560
HIP 100560 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,289 light-years, HIP 100560 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100560 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +10.33, HIP 100560 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.312.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.312 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +10.33 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.35 |
| Distance | 1,289 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 23.46m |
| Declination | 48° 33.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100560?
HIP 100560 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100560 from Earth?
HIP 100560 is approximately 1,289.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100560 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.33, HIP 100560 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100560 in?
HIP 100560 is located in the constellation Cygnus.