HIP 99987

HIP 99987 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

Located approximately 573.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 99987 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 99987 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 99987 has an apparent magnitude of +8.07, 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 yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.997.

Physikalische Eigenschaften

Spektralklasse Class K — K-type (Orange)
Farbindex (B−V) 0,997

Beobachtung

Scheinbare Helligkeit +8.07
Absolute Helligkeit 1,85
Entfernung 573 ly
Sternbild Cygnus

Position

Rektaszension 20h 17,01m
Deklination 56° 54,28′

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What type of star is HIP 99987?
HIP 99987 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99987 from Earth?
HIP 99987 is approximately 573.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99987 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.07, HIP 99987 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99987 in?
HIP 99987 is located in the constellation Cygnus.