HIP 99056
HIP 99056 is a A-type (White) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 2,330 light-years, HIP 99056 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99056 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99056 has an apparent magnitude of +8.24, 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 blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.085.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.085 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.24 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.03 |
| Distance | 2,330 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 6.66m |
| Declination | 12° 13.85′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99056?
HIP 99056 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 99056 from Earth?
HIP 99056 is approximately 2,329.7 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99056 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.24, HIP 99056 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99056 in?
HIP 99056 is located in the constellation Aquila.