HIP 101493
HIP 101493 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 1,084 light-years, HIP 101493 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 101493 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 101493 has an apparent magnitude of +6.67, 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 -0.120.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.120 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +6.67 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.94 |
| Distance | 1,084 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 34.03m |
| Declination | 34° 40.74′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 101493?
HIP 101493 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 101493 from Earth?
HIP 101493 is approximately 1,083.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 101493 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.67, HIP 101493 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 101493 in?
HIP 101493 is located in the constellation Cygnus.