HIP 100952
HIP 100952 is a K-type (Orange) star.
Located approximately 449.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 100952 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 100952 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 100952 has an apparent magnitude of +7.34, 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 +1.132.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.132 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.34 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 1.64 |
| Distance | 449 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 28.10m |
| Declination | -29° 22.44′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 100952?
HIP 100952 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100952 from Earth?
HIP 100952 is approximately 449.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100952 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.34, HIP 100952 is not visible to the naked eye.