HIP 99424

HIP 99424 is a B-type (Blue-White) star located in the constellation Cygnus.

HIP 99424 is an extraordinarily remote star, situated approximately 326,156 light-years from Earth.

HIP 99424 is classified as a spectral class B star (B-type (Blue-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 99424 has an apparent magnitude of +8.22, 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 +0.058.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class B — B-type (Blue-White)
Color Index (B−V) 0.058

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +8.22
Absolute Magnitude -11.78
Distance 326,156 ly
Constellation Cygnus

Position

Right Ascension 20h 10.83m
Declination 47° 48.79′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is HIP 99424?
HIP 99424 is a Class B — B-type (Blue-White) star.
How far is HIP 99424 from Earth?
HIP 99424 is approximately 326,156.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99424 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.22, HIP 99424 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99424 in?
HIP 99424 is located in the constellation Cygnus.