HIP 100905
HIP 100905 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.
At a distance of roughly 1,117 light-years, HIP 100905 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100905 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100905 has an apparent magnitude of +8.69, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.096.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.096 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.69 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.02 |
| Distance | 1,117 ly |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 27.56m |
| Declination | -32° 19.28′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100905?
HIP 100905 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100905 from Earth?
HIP 100905 is approximately 1,117.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100905 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.69, HIP 100905 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100905 in?
HIP 100905 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.