HIP 106949
HIP 106949 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Pegasus.
Located approximately 172.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 106949 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 106949 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 106949 has an apparent magnitude of +8.97, 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-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.664.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.664 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.97 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 5.35 |
| Distance | 173 ly |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 21h 39.63m |
| Declination | 24° 19.43′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 106949?
HIP 106949 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 106949 from Earth?
HIP 106949 is approximately 172.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 106949 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.97, HIP 106949 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 106949 in?
HIP 106949 is located in the constellation Pegasus.