HIP 96399

HIP 96399 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth, HIP 96399 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96399 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96399 has an apparent magnitude of +6.71, 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 orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.395.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class M Class M — M-type (Red)
Color Index (B−V) 1.395

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +6.71
Absolute Magnitude 0.04
Distance 704 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 35.95m
Declination -53° 0.48′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 96399?
HIP 96399 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 96399 from Earth?
HIP 96399 is approximately 704.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96399 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 6.71, HIP 96399 is not visible to the naked eye.