HIP 99260
HIP 99260 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 421.9 light-years from Earth, HIP 99260 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99260 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99260 has an apparent magnitude of +8.84, 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 +0.399.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.399 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 3.28 |
| Distance | 422 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 8.96m |
| Declination | -49° 4.70′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99260?
HIP 99260 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 99260 from Earth?
HIP 99260 is approximately 421.9 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99260 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.84, HIP 99260 is not visible to the naked eye.