HIP 31099

HIP 31099 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 31099 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 31099 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 31099 has an apparent magnitude of +6.26, 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 +1.599.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.599

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.26
Absolute Magnitude -0.46
Distance 720 ly

Position

Right Ascension 6h 31.58m
Declination -36° 56.40′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 31099?
HIP 31099 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 31099 from Earth?
HIP 31099 is approximately 720.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 31099 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.26, HIP 31099 is not visible to the naked eye.