HIP 100578

HIP 100578 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

Located approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 100578 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100578 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.42, HIP 100578 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.476.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class F — F-type (Yellow-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.476

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.42
Absolute Magnitude 3.86
Distance 668 ly
Constellation Sagittarius

Position

Right Ascension 20h 23.79m
Declination -41° 32.92′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100578?
HIP 100578 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 100578 from Earth?
HIP 100578 is approximately 668.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100578 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.42, HIP 100578 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100578 in?
HIP 100578 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.