HIP 81100

HIP 81100 is a O-type (Blue) star.

At a distance of roughly 1,388 light-years, HIP 81100 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 81100 is classified as a spectral class O star (O-type (Blue)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 81100 has an apparent magnitude of +6.73, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.316.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class O — O-type (Blue)
Color Index (B−V) 0.316

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.73
Absolute Magnitude -1.42
Distance 1,388 ly

Position

Right Ascension 16h 33.87m
Declination -48° 6.67′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 81100?
HIP 81100 is a Class O — O-type (Blue) star.
How far is HIP 81100 from Earth?
HIP 81100 is approximately 1,387.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 81100 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.73, HIP 81100 is not visible to the naked eye.