HIP 100645

HIP 100645 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,140 light-years, HIP 100645 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100645 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100645 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.475.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.475

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.69
Absolute Magnitude 0.97
Distance 1,140 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 24.47m
Declination 68° 21.86′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100645?
HIP 100645 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100645 from Earth?
HIP 100645 is approximately 1,140.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100645 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 100645 is not visible to the naked eye.