HIP 99948

HIP 99948 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.

At a distance of roughly 1,076 light-years, HIP 99948 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 99948 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 99948 has an apparent magnitude of +8.59, 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 +1.500.

Propiedades físicas

Clase Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de color (B−V) 1,500

Observación

Magnitud Aparente +8.59
Magnitud Absoluta 1,00
Distancia 1,076 ly
Constelación Aquila

Posición

Ascensión recta 20h 16,77m
Declinación 1° 10,72′

Preguntas frecuentes

What type of star is HIP 99948?
HIP 99948 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99948 from Earth?
HIP 99948 is approximately 1,076.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99948 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.59, HIP 99948 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99948 in?
HIP 99948 is located in the constellation Aquila.