HIP 96953

HIP 96953 is a G-type (Yellow) star.

Located approximately 525.2 light-years from Earth, HIP 96953 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 96953 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 96953 has an apparent magnitude of +8.80, 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 white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.401.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class G Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.401

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.80
Absolute Magnitude 2.76
Distance 525 ly

Position

Right Ascension 19h 42.54m
Declination 64° 41.72′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 96953?
HIP 96953 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 96953 from Earth?
HIP 96953 is approximately 525.2 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 96953 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.80, HIP 96953 is not visible to the naked eye.