HIP 100871
HIP 100871 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 507.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 100871 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100871 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100871 has an apparent magnitude of +9.28, 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 yellow-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.605.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.605 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +9.28 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.32 |
| Distance | 507 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 27.18m |
| Declination | -46° 51.73′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100871?
HIP 100871 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 100871 from Earth?
HIP 100871 is approximately 507.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100871 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.28, HIP 100871 is not visible to the naked eye.