HIP 100837

HIP 100837 is a K-type (Orange) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,337 light-years, HIP 100837 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100837 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

At an apparent magnitude of +10.22, HIP 100837 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.849.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class K — K-type (Orange)
Color Index (B−V) 0.849

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +10.22
Absolute Magnitude 2.16
Distance 1,337 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 26.75m
Declination 4° 57.29′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100837?
HIP 100837 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100837 from Earth?
HIP 100837 is approximately 1,336.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100837 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 10.22, HIP 100837 is not visible to the naked eye.