HIP 100728
HIP 100728 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,853 light-years, HIP 100728 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100728 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100728 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, 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 +1.011.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.011 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.15 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.38 |
| Distance | 1,853 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 25.29m |
| Declination | -33° 21.88′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100728?
HIP 100728 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100728 from Earth?
HIP 100728 is approximately 1,853.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100728 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 100728 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100728 in?
HIP 100728 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.