HIP 100923
HIP 100923 is a M-type (Red) star.
HIP 100923 lies approximately 48.4 light-years from Earth, placing it within the Sun's local stellar neighborhood. This relatively short cosmic distance means the light reaching us today departed the star only about 48 years ago.
HIP 100923 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
At an apparent magnitude of +11.41, HIP 100923 is a faint star that requires a telescope to observe. It is invisible to the naked eye and too dim for most binoculars. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.504.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.504 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +11.41 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 10.55 |
| Distance | 48.4 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 27.69m |
| Declination | -27° 44.86′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100923?
HIP 100923 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 100923 from Earth?
HIP 100923 is approximately 48.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100923 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 11.41, HIP 100923 is not visible to the naked eye.