HIP 100627

HIP 100627 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,431 light-years, HIP 100627 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100627 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100627 has an apparent magnitude of +8.96, 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 +1.198.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.198

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.96
Absolute Magnitude 0.75
Distance 1,431 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 24.25m
Declination -53° 2.10′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100627?
HIP 100627 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100627 from Earth?
HIP 100627 is approximately 1,430.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100627 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.96, HIP 100627 is not visible to the naked eye.