HIP 99402
HIP 99402 is a B-type (Blue-White) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,144 light-years, HIP 99402 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99402 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99402 has an apparent magnitude of +7.61, 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 hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of -0.096.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | B Class B — B-type (Blue-White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | -0.096 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.61 |
| Absolute Magnitude | -0.12 |
| Distance | 1,144 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 10.54m |
| Declination | 29° 21.83′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99402?
HIP 99402 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 99402 from Earth?
HIP 99402 is approximately 1,144.4 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99402 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.61, HIP 99402 is not visible to the naked eye.