HIP 9959
HIP 9959 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 9959 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9959 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9959 has an apparent magnitude of +9.18, 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 +1.665.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,665 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.18 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | 1,94 |
| Entfernung | 916 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 2h 8,20m |
| Deklination | 19° 21,70′ |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What type of star is HIP 9959?
HIP 9959 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 9959 from Earth?
HIP 9959 is approximately 916.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9959 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.18, HIP 9959 is not visible to the naked eye.