HIP 100921

HIP 100921 is a M-type (Red) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,832 light-years, HIP 100921 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100921 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100921 has an apparent magnitude of +8.54, 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 red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.525.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.525

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.54
Absolute Magnitude -0.21
Distance 1,832 ly

Position

Right Ascension 20h 27.69m
Declination -49° 46.02′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 100921?
HIP 100921 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 100921 from Earth?
HIP 100921 is approximately 1,832.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100921 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.54, HIP 100921 is not visible to the naked eye.