HIP 99962

HIP 99962 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.

At a distance of roughly 1,456 light-years, HIP 99962 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 99962 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 99962 has an apparent magnitude of +8.39, 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 +1.530.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class K — K-type (Orange)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,530

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +8.39
Magnitude Absoluta 0,14
Distância 1,456 ly
Constelação Aquila

Posição

Ascensão reta 20h 16,89m
Declinação -6° 50,26′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 99962?
HIP 99962 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99962 from Earth?
HIP 99962 is approximately 1,456.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99962 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.39, HIP 99962 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99962 in?
HIP 99962 is located in the constellation Aquila.