HIP 99432
HIP 99432 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Aquila.
At a distance of roughly 1,165 light-years, HIP 99432 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 99432 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 99432 has an apparent magnitude of +8.23, 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 +1.278.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.278 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +8.23 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.47 |
| Distance | 1,165 ly |
| Constellation | Aquila |
Position
| Right Ascension | 20h 10.91m |
| Declination | 4° 28.99′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 99432?
HIP 99432 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 99432 from Earth?
HIP 99432 is approximately 1,164.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 99432 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.23, HIP 99432 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 99432 in?
HIP 99432 is located in the constellation Aquila.