HIP 99140
HIP 99140 is a G-type (Yellow) star.
Located approximately 300.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 99140 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99140 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99140 has an apparent magnitude of +8.30, 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 | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.664 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.30 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.48 |
| Distance | 301 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 7.66m |
| Declination | -20° 49.97′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99140?
HIP 99140 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 99140 from Earth?
HIP 99140 is approximately 300.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99140 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.30, HIP 99140 is not visible to the naked eye.