HIP 100828

HIP 100828 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 2,741 light-years, HIP 100828 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100828 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100828 has an apparent magnitude of +8.70, 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 +1.428.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 1.428

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.70
Absolute Magnitude -0.92
Distance 2,741 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 26.64m
Declination 11° 15.16′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100828?
HIP 100828 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100828 from Earth?
HIP 100828 is approximately 2,740.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100828 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.70, HIP 100828 is not visible to the naked eye.