HIP 100849
HIP 100849 is a A-type (White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,056 light-years, HIP 100849 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100849 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100849 has an apparent magnitude of +8.11, 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 +0.033.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.033 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.11 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.56 |
| Distance | 1,056 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 26.85m |
| Declination | 12° 28.54′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100849?
HIP 100849 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 100849 from Earth?
HIP 100849 is approximately 1,055.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100849 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.11, HIP 100849 is not visible to the naked eye.