HIP 99160
HIP 99160 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Cygnus.
At a distance of roughly 2,452 light-years, HIP 99160 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99160 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99160 has an apparent magnitude of +8.27, 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 +1.107.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.107 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.27 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -1.11 |
| Distance | 2,452 ly |
| Constellation | Cygnus |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 7.89m |
| Declination | 30° 49.49′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99160?
HIP 99160 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 99160 from Earth?
HIP 99160 is approximately 2,452.3 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99160 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.27, HIP 99160 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99160 in?
HIP 99160 is located in the constellation Cygnus.