HIP 100658
HIP 100658 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,294 light-years, HIP 100658 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100658 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100658 has an apparent magnitude of +7.03, 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 +1.606.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.606 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.03 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.96 |
| Distance | 1,294 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 24.60m |
| Declination | 16° 8.62′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100658?
HIP 100658 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100658 from Earth?
HIP 100658 is approximately 1,294.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100658 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.03, HIP 100658 is not visible to the naked eye.