HIP 100669
HIP 100669 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 1,365 light-years, HIP 100669 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100669 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100669 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +1.280.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.280 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.22 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.11 |
| Distance | 1,365 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 24.68m |
| Declination | -4° 35.06′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100669?
HIP 100669 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100669 from Earth?
HIP 100669 is approximately 1,364.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100669 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 100669 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100669 in?
HIP 100669 is located in the constellation Aquila.