HIP 100858
HIP 100858 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,077 light-years, HIP 100858 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100858 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100858 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.111.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.111 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.48 |
| Distance | 2,077 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 27.04m |
| Declination | 9° 5.53′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100858?
HIP 100858 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 100858 from Earth?
HIP 100858 is approximately 2,077.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100858 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 100858 is not visible to the naked eye.