HIP 100877
HIP 100877 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,476 light-years, HIP 100877 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100877 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100877 has an apparent magnitude of +7.66, 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 -0.060.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.060 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.66 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.62 |
| Distance | 1,476 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 27.24m |
| Declination | 43° 8.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100877?
HIP 100877 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 100877 from Earth?
HIP 100877 is approximately 1,475.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100877 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.66, HIP 100877 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100877 in?
HIP 100877 is located in the constellation Cygnus.