HIP 100608
HIP 100608 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,195 light-years, HIP 100608 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100608 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100608 has an apparent magnitude of +8.58, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.280.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.280 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.58 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.76 |
| Distance | 1,195 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 24.09m |
| Declination | -21° 10.30′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100608?
HIP 100608 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100608 from Earth?
HIP 100608 is approximately 1,194.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100608 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.58, HIP 100608 is not visible to the naked eye.