HIP 100585
HIP 100585 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
Located approximately 519.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 100585 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100585 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100585 has an apparent magnitude of +8.32, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.117.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.117 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.32 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.31 |
| Distance | 519 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 23.85m |
| Declination | -36° 20.45′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100585?
HIP 100585 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100585 from Earth?
HIP 100585 is approximately 519.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100585 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.32, HIP 100585 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100585 in?
HIP 100585 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.