HIP 100642

HIP 100642 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Sagittarius.

At a distance of roughly 2,026 light-years, HIP 100642 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 100642 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 100642 has an apparent magnitude of +8.25, 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 +1.409.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class K — K-type (Orange)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,409

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +8.25
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,72
Mesafe 2,026 ly
Takımyıldız Sagittarius

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 20h 24,42m
Dik Açı -41° 40,14′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 100642?
HIP 100642 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 100642 from Earth?
HIP 100642 is approximately 2,025.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 100642 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.25, HIP 100642 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 100642 in?
HIP 100642 is located in the constellation Sagittarius.