HIP 100693

HIP 100693 is a A-type (White) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,029 light-years, HIP 100693 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100693 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100693 has an apparent magnitude of +8.46, 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 +0.232.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class A — A-type (White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.232

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.46
Absolute Magnitude 0.96
Distance 1,029 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 24.83m
Declination -59° 57.89′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100693?
HIP 100693 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100693 from Earth?
HIP 100693 is approximately 1,028.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100693 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.46, HIP 100693 is not visible to the naked eye.